Rural Life
Watch: Consultation with farmers key to new national park
A farmer in Co. Kerry has said that consultation with farmers will be crucial to the success of Ireland’s newest...
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A farmer in Co. Kerry has said that consultation with farmers will be crucial to the success of Ireland’s newest...
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Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys has announced a “record” funding allocation of €40 million for repairs and...
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By Gordon Deegan One farm family has said that a planned 50MW wind farm for their area in southeast Clare...
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A man in his 60s has died in a farm incident in Hacketstown, Co. Carlow, gardaí have confirmed. Gardaí and emergency...
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Met Éireann has said that dry conditions will continue until later this week when the weather will become more unsettled....
Agri-Business
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has today (Monday, April 22) launched a major national awareness campaign to...
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The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is currently examining a submission seeking to secure Protected Geographical Indication...
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The leader of the Rural Independent Group of TDs has called on the government to reverse the recent increase in...
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Concerns remain among farmers over how the restoration targets proposed under the EU Nature Restoration Law (NRL) could impact food...
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Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has today (Saturday, April 20) announced funding of over €30 million to...
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Over eight people in the farming community have died by suicide in the last 10 days, according to Macra president,...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that “urgent intervention” is needed from government to address the rising number of...
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Taoiseach Simon Harris, former Minister for Further and Higher Education, has said it is “possible” to deliver extra veterinary capacity...
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Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell has raised a tax relief issue for landowners who have leased their land for the...
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There was €9,575,863 drawn down for group water scheme-related projects under the multi-annual rural programme in 2023, according to a...
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Contaminated waterways due to what has been described as an “agricultural related” incident between Kiltimagh and Balla is affecting around...
Agri-Business
National forecaster Met Éireann has said it expects lower than average rainfall amounts this week which will lead to improved...
Environment
Longford County Council has published what it calls an “ambitious” five-year Climate Action Plan for the county. Under the national...