Agri-Business
'Move away' from EU criteria on derogation - department
There is a “move away” from the four specific criteria set by the European Commission for the assessment of Ireland’s...
Agri-Business
There is a “move away” from the four specific criteria set by the European Commission for the assessment of Ireland’s...
Environment
Turf cutting on raised bogs in 2023 was down by almost 40% when compared with the previous year, the Department...
Environment
Wexford County Council paid out the the biggest number of septic tank grants in 2023, according to latest published figures....
Rural Life
New guidelines around planning permission for homes in the Gaeltacht are set to be finalised and put to public consultation...
Rural Life
Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice said that if the new housing guidelines published by the Department of Housing, Local Government and...
Agri-Business
Farmers are being invited to attend an online information meeting on the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) taking place next...
Rural Life
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien has announced the launch of the next cycle of the Multi-Annual...
Environment
The High Court has heard that without the current Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) or the Good Agricultural Practice for Protection...
Dairy Technical
Farmers will most likely see an increase in slurry storage requirements as a result of ongoing research to determine if...
Environment
The High Court has today (Tuesday, December 12) begun hearing a legal challenge against the government’s fifth Nitrates Action Programme...
Agri-Business
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien is to write to county managers about applications made by farmers...
Agri-Business
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is currently recruiting a manager for the Wetlands Restoration Scheme. Under the national...
Rural Life
The government’s new Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) is already a “financial burden” for many farmers because they are having...
Environment
A draft version of the new National Invasive Alien Species Management Plan is set to go out on public consultation...
Tillage News
Government ministers have today (Monday, July 31) announced an extension to the shallow cultivation rules for tillage farmers due to...
Agri Politics
Fine Gael, Co. Limerick councillor, Liam Galvin has said that Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) is necessary in larger “more...
Environment
Funding of half a million euro has been introduced for research into the cultural, heritage and climate sector by the...
Rural Life
The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has launched a new pilot scheme to prepare vacant farmhouses for refurbishment...