Environment
'Farmers want to do right by nature - all it takes is a bit of education'
Farmers could be able to do more for biodiversity and nature – at little cost – with education and “contact...
Environment
Farmers could be able to do more for biodiversity and nature – at little cost – with education and “contact...
Environment
Minister of State for Food, Forestry and Horticulture – and MEP candidate – Andrew Doyle has indicated this week that...
Agri Politics
The ‘Host a hive; help the honey bee’ initiative has been launched in conjunction with World Bee Day which took...
Dairy
At this year’s ‘Dairy Sustainability Day’, Teagasc’s John Upton outlined some ways in which farmers can reduce their energy usage...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine regards the country’s biodiversity with the “upmost importance”, according to Minister Michael...
CAP / Schemes
Generational renewal and environmental ambitions will be among the key issues for consideration when it comes to securing adequate Common...
Environment
There will be an unsettled start to this week with sunny spells and scattered showers expected in the coming days,...
Tillage
Ensuring waterways are not contaminated with pesticides is essential. Upcoming training days, which are tailored for Irish agriculture and aimed...
Environment
The latest tranche of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS), which opened on April 6 last, includes two new measures...
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...