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Environment

National farmer moth monitoring scheme to be rolled out

Environment

over 1 year ago

National farmer moth monitoring scheme to be rolled out

The National Biodiversity Data Centre is set to roll out a scheme to monitor moth populations on...

Nitrates Directive: EU seeks views on processed manure proposal

Environment

over 1 year ago

Nitrates Directive: EU seeks views on processed manure proposal

The European Commission is proposing to increase the amount of processed manure which farmers can...

Burren is the 'perfect case study' for evolution of Irish ag - geologist

Environment

over 1 year ago

Burren is the 'perfect case study' for evolution of Irish ag - geologist

Some of the earliest farming activity in Ireland can be traced back to the Burren in Co. Clare....

Denmark will not seek extension of nitrates derogation

Dairy News

over 1 year ago

Denmark will not seek extension of nitrates derogation

Denmark has announced that it will not seek a further extension from the EU Commission for the...

Fertilizer Association urges against seeking 'bulky' first cut of silage

Beef

over 1 year ago

Fertilizer Association urges against seeking 'bulky' first cut of silage

The Fertilizer Association of Ireland has this month issued its guidance on the best strategy to...

Environment

over 1 year ago

Longford County Council publishes 'ambitious' Climate Action Plan

Longford County Council has published what it calls an "ambitious" five-year Climate Action Plan...

Longford County Council publishes 'ambitious' Climate Action Plan

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

DAFM: Nitrates and banding deadlines fast approaching

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is reminding farmers that several...

DAFM: Nitrates and banding deadlines fast approaching

Environment

over 1 year ago

Lakeland Dairies calls for plan to protect derogation

The Board of Lakeland Dairies has called on the government to "plan to protect" the nitrates...

Lakeland Dairies calls for plan to protect derogation

Environment

over 1 year ago

Watch: Improving water quality is a 'contact sport'

As improving water quality continues to be a priority for farmers, head of environment knowledge...

Watch: Improving water quality is a 'contact sport'

Dairy

over 1 year ago

718 inspections in 2022 on farms with nitrates derogation

The Department of Agriculture and the Marine (DAFM) carried out a total of 718 inspections on farm...

718 inspections in 2022 on farms with nitrates derogation

Environment

over 1 year ago

31 local authority Climate Action Plans are launched

31 local authority Climate Action Plans were launched today (Thursday, April 11) by Minister for...

31 local authority Climate Action Plans are launched

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

M&S UK aims to achieve its 'Net Zero' goals by 2040

Marks & Spencer (M&S) UK has announced that it aims to achieve its Net Zero by 2040 goals,...

M&S UK aims to achieve its 'Net Zero' goals by 2040

Video

over 1 year ago

Watch: Tirlán launches River Slaney Project

Dairy processor, Tirlán has today (Wednesday, April 10) launched a project aimed at enhancing...

Watch: Tirlán launches River Slaney Project

Environment

over 1 year ago

MEPs support the aim to have healthy soils by 2050

To improve the health of soils, MEPs voted to support efforts to monitor and improve the soil...

MEPs support the aim to have healthy soils by 2050

Dairy

over 1 year ago

Ireland's nitrates derogation is 'uncertain' - Dairygold chair

The chair of Dairygold has urged its milk suppliers to "take action" on their farms to prevent...

Ireland's nitrates derogation is 'uncertain' - Dairygold chair

Environment

over 1 year ago

117 fires covering over 5,000ha mapped in Ireland in 2023

117 fires were mapped in Ireland in 2023, covering over 5,000ha, which is slightly above recent...

117 fires covering over 5,000ha mapped in Ireland in 2023

Environment

over 1 year ago

DAFM offers advice to farmers with full slurry tanks

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has offered advice to farmers whose...

DAFM offers advice to farmers with full slurry tanks

Environment

over 1 year ago

Heritage Council seeks new biodiversity officer

The Heritage Council is currently recruiting for a biodiversity officer to help it achieve the aims...

Heritage Council seeks new biodiversity officer

Environment

over 1 year ago

Emissions from power generation and industry down 17% - EPA

Emissions from power generation and industry in Ireland have decreased by 17% last year, according...

Emissions from power generation and industry down 17% - EPA

Environment

over 1 year ago

€14.5m funding available for new climate research

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has today (Thursday, April 4), opened its 2024 call for...

€14.5m funding available for new climate research

Environment

over 1 year ago

Study: Hedgerow biomass in decline in Ireland

A new study has highlighted that hedgerow biomass is in decline in Ireland in terms of area, due to...

Study: Hedgerow biomass in decline in Ireland

Environment

over 1 year ago

Edenderry power plant to be connected to gas network

Gas Networks Ireland and Bord na Móna announced today (Tuesday, April 2) the development of gas...

Edenderry power plant to be connected to gas network

Tillage

over 1 year ago

Tillage: Managing buffer zones and firm headlands

Teagasc is confirming that a buffer zone of 6m will be required if late harvested crops are planted...

Tillage: Managing buffer zones and firm headlands

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