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Ministers launch pilot Farm Environmental Study

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Ministers launch pilot Farm Environmental Study

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, and the Minister of State...

Carbon farming could provide environmental and income boost

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Carbon farming could provide environmental and income boost

An EU initiative aiming to increase carbon sequestration may boost the income of farmers, along...

Soil carbon sequestration: Is it a geographic lottery?

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Soil carbon sequestration: Is it a geographic lottery?

Farmers face a ‘geographic lottery’ in terms of soil carbon sequestration, if plans to reward...

Funding for climate research sends 'strong signal of intent' - Heydon

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Funding for climate research sends 'strong signal of intent' - Heydon

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) with responsibility...

Farmer protest calls for Green Party MEP to resign after letter to banks

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

Farmer protest calls for Green Party MEP to resign after letter to banks

Dozens of farmers have been gathering as part of an organised protest today (Sunday, December 12)...

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

REAP: €10m to be issued to 3,000 farmers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has announced the commencement...

REAP: €10m to be issued to 3,000 farmers

Environment

almost 4 years ago

New tool launched to track Europe's 3bn trees target

Under the European Green Deal, the EU biodiversity strategy for 2030 commits to planting at...

New tool launched to track Europe's 3bn trees target

Environment

almost 4 years ago

VAT on solar PV installations must be cut immediately - MREF

VAT on solar photovoltaic (PV) installations on farms, homes and businesses must be reduced by the...

VAT on solar PV installations must be cut immediately - MREF

Forestry

almost 4 years ago

FII: Forestry is key to tackling carbon emissions

Forestry has the potential to deliver 300 million tonnes of additional carbon dioxide (CO2)...

FII: Forestry is key to tackling carbon emissions

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

What can you do about high fertiliser prices?

Rising fertiliser prices has been one of the main topics of conversation in farming circles for...

What can you do about high fertiliser prices?

Environment

almost 4 years ago

EPA survey: Almost two thirds of people want reduction in national herd

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has today (Friday, December 10) published the first...

EPA survey: Almost two thirds of people want reduction in national herd

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Global land area for grazing and fodder reduced by 191m hectares - FAO

Grassland and shrub-covered areas used to graze animals or as sources of fodder have declined by...

Global land area for grazing and fodder reduced by 191m hectares - FAO

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Who is eligible to sell surplus electricity back to the grid?

A framework has been published to allow farmers to sell excess electricity generated on their lands...

Who is eligible to sell surplus electricity back to the grid?

Environment

almost 4 years ago

'Pressures on soil, land and water ecosystems are at a critical point' - FAO

A report that highlights the worsening state of the earth’s soil, land and water resources has...

'Pressures on soil, land and water ecosystems are at a critical point' - FAO

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Agricultural soil contaminated by plastic pollution - FAO

A report by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) suggests that...

Agricultural soil contaminated by plastic pollution - FAO

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Anaerobic digestion: Policy and financial support needed

New policy and financial support from government will be needed to roll out anaerobic digestion...

Anaerobic digestion: Policy and financial support needed

Environment

almost 4 years ago

€1.7m to be spent on researching peat alternatives

Almost €1.7 million is to be spent by the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) on a...

€1.7m to be spent on researching peat alternatives

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Lack of emissions disclosures among animal protein producers - FAIRR

New data from global investor coalition FAIRR's Protein Producer Index has shown that only 18% of...

Lack of emissions disclosures among animal protein producers - FAIRR

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Emissions: Gain in production efficiency 'not enough' - CCAC

Gains in production efficiency on farms "are not enough to address the need for the reduction in...

Emissions: Gain in production efficiency 'not enough' - CCAC

Environment

almost 4 years ago

Climate research and rewetting included in €20m project funding

Climate and environmental projects are among research studies selected to share in €20 million in...

Climate research and rewetting included in €20m project funding

Environment

almost 4 years ago

€2.1m increase in funds to tackle biodiversity loss

Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Malcolm Noonan, has...

€2.1m increase in funds to tackle biodiversity loss

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

Sustainable meat and protein research team established

A culinary-science innovation partnership between Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) and...

Sustainable meat and protein research team established

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

High input costs make case for sustainable farming - MEP

The continuing rise in input costs on Irish farms is making the case for a move to a more...

High input costs make case for sustainable farming - MEP

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