Environment
New survey suggests support for reducing national herd to reduce GHG emissions
The results of a new study published by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today (Wednesday, February 28) suggest some people...
Environment
The results of a new study published by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today (Wednesday, February 28) suggest some people...
Environment
The group representing farmer organisations across the EU has welcomed the announcement of the European Commission’s recommendation to pursue a...
Environment
One of Ireland’s best known ecologists has volunteered to protest with farmers if the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) gets the...
Environment
The EU is to move toward setting a target of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 90% by 2040 compared...
Tillage
The Food Vision Tillage Group is to put forward a proposal for an “income stabilisation scheme” specifically for tillage farmers...
Environment
A new call has been issued to the government today (Friday, January 12) to introduce “enhanced incentives for renewable energy...
Environment
Latest estimates suggest that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could fall by as much as 8% on some non-dairy farms this...
N.Ireland
Sustainability levels within Northern Ireland’s dairy sector are on the rise, according to the latest statistics. Figures, published recently by...
Environment
A group of 23 farmers in Counties Offaly, Laois and north Tipperary have received payments for taking part in a...
Environment
New insights from a climate change survey suggest a percentage of Irish people support “reducing the size of the national...
Environment
A new national Bioeconomy Action Plan has been published today (Thursday, October 18) to support making Ireland “climate neutral” by...
Environment
New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions rose in Ireland in 2021 and...
Environment
Agriculture has been identified as one of the economic sectors which was responsible for producing the “most greenhouse gas (GHG)...
Environment
Agricultural emissions fell by 1.2% last year driven by reduced fertiliser use which offset the impact of a rise in...
Agri-Business
The adoption of measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions needs to be “ramped up very quickly” in order to...
N.Ireland
The environment is “continuing to suffer due to a failure” to develop and roll out schemes helping households and industry...
Environment
The greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of all economic sectors across the European Union (EU) have decreased by 4% in quarter...
Agri-Business
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) with special responsibility for research and innovation,...