Environment
Little change expected in soil moisture deficits this week
There is very little change expected in soil moisture deficits this week, apart from some slight relief in the north-west of...
Environment
There is very little change expected in soil moisture deficits this week, apart from some slight relief in the north-west of...
Environment
While rainfall is expected this week, amounts will continue to be “well below average” in the east and south-east, according...
Environment
Greenways will not work if threatening compulsory land acquisitions is the strategy used, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Environment
The newly-formed Joint Committee on Climate Action is scheduled to meet for the first time in September, the leader of the...
Environment
Today (Friday, July 20) is set to be misty and mostly cloudy, with some rain and drizzle likely, according to...
Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its Industrial and Waste Licence Enforcement Report 2017 – singling out the agri-food sector...
Environment
The Status Yellow drought warning previously in place in the west and north-west was lifted by Met Eireann this afternoon...
Environment
Irish Water has been urged not to use the current dry weather as an excuse to “force a pipeline across...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers have a significant role to play when it comes to flood management, according to the leader of the Green...
Environment
Controlled burning, when carried out correctly, is a very effective land management technique, according to the Wicklow Uplands Council. It is...
Environment
A large fill kill occurred in the Ollatrim River – a tributary of the Nenagh River – in Co. Tipperary...
Environment
Rains are set to “soak the country” this coming winter with the first sub-zero temperatures expected on November 1, weather...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a new Condition Orange ‘High Fire Risk’ in all areas...
Forestry
The restructuring of forests after harvesting provides an opportunity to address “high ecological status” streams, rivers and lakes that are at...
Environment
The coming days are expected to bring some welcome showers, but it will remain largely dry overall with a Status...
Environment
The effects of the recent fire in the Slieve Bloom Mountains posed a substantial threat to one of the largest...
Environment
The national Status Yellow drought warning was extended this afternoon (Friday, July 13) by Met Eireann. The Irish meteorological office...
Environment
Farmers who have been granted a nitrates derogation risk being sanctioned if they ignore slurry spreading rules, a spokesperson for the...