CAP / Schemes
Room for up to 2,000 farmers to take part in Hen Harrier Scheme
The Department of Agriculture is looking to recruit dedicated management teams to help design and deliver the Hen Harrier and...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture is looking to recruit dedicated management teams to help design and deliver the Hen Harrier and...
Environment
The Minister for Agriculture launched a new funding initiative called European Innovation Partnerships’ at the recent inaugural Natural Rural Network...
Environment
Hen Harrier populations in several of the designated Special Protected Areas (SPAs) have declined 26.6% since 2005, the results of the the...
Environment
The IFA is telling the National Parks and Wildlife and Birdwatch Ireland to keep off farmers’ land. Launching a poster campaign,...
Environment
The process of formally introducing the Locally-Led Agri-Environment hen harrier measure by amendment to the RDP is expected to conclude early...
Environment
The Irish government must keep its word and provide adequate compensation to farmers with designated lands, according to IFA’s Tom Turley....
Environment
The announcement that a new measure for farmers in Hen Harrier areas is to be developed under the new Locally-Led...
Environment
A new measure for farmers in Hen Harrier areas is to be developed under the new Locally-Led Agri-Environment Schemes (LLAES),...
Environment
Every hectare covered by a Hen Harrier designation must be adequately compensated, ICSA Rural Development Chairman, Billy Gray has said....
Environment
The financial loss due to lands being designated as Special Protection Areas was on the agenda of the Oireachtas Joint Committee...
Environment
There has been an increase in the amount of badger baiting in the midlands, according to Noel Bugler, Conservation Ranger...
Environment
The ICSA has called for a standalone scheme to provide proper compensation for farmers with hen harrier designation. ICSA Rural Development...
Environment
This week’s Ear to the Ground programme will look at the Hen Harrier and issues between this bird of prey...
Rural Life
The shooting dead of a Hen Harrier in south Kerry in January has been widely condemned, which the news has...
Environment
Conservation Groups are calling for ‘meaningful support’ for farmers in Hen Harrier areas and warn of dangers of lifting ban...