N.Ireland
New code published to encourage NI farmers to reduce ammonia emissions
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published extensive guide into how the region’s farmers can...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published extensive guide into how the region’s farmers can...
N.Ireland
A shortage of suitable stock-proof fence posts has prevented some Northern Ireland Environmental Farming Scheme participants from meeting the programme’s...
Environment
We need to improve agriculture both environmentally and commercially to meet proposed EU targets for a climate-neutral Europe by 2050,...
Environment
A candidate in next week’s local elections in Cork City, Noreen Murphy, was shocked and angered when she discovered her...
Environment
A change in the weather will be seen this weekend as the warm, dry week will give way to a...
Environment
Irish Wind Farmers’ Association (IWFA) chairman Grattan Healy has said the sector is being crippled by rates and wind farmers...
Environment
EirGrid CEO Mark Foley has indicated that Ireland is currently witnessing one of the greatest climate change movements of this...
Environment
Ireland will have a 1% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions rather than the 20% target it needed to reach for...
Environment
A public consultation process on the draft ‘Code of Good Agricultural Practice for reducing Ammonia Emissions from Agriculture’ has been...
Environment
Ireland’s EU targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and 2030 will be “extremely challenging”, according to Minister for...
N.Ireland
A UK-based oil and gas company has applied for a new drilling licence which could lead to the fracking of...
Environment
A gorse fire broke out in the west of the country yesterday, with firefighters tackling blazes emitting large flames in...
Environment
Reducing greenhouse emissions, focusing on renewable energies and working collectively are just a number of factors that one industry expert...
Agri Politics
Should there be a cap on the national herd? Should the national herd be reduced? Are the 6.9 million animals in...
Environment
Two men have been convicted and fined a combined €1,250 for removing a mile of hedgerow that was home to...
Forestry
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a Condition Orange forest fire danger warning. The warning is...
Dairy
Celebrating 25 years of working collaboratively since 1994, Kerry Agribusiness and Teagasc have said their joint programme was “an innovative...
Environment
Following the decision by the Department of Agriculture to conduct an early review of the terms of the nitrates derogations,...