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The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) recently held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Co. Donegal, where members...
Beef News
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) recently held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Co. Donegal, where members...
Agri-Business
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) is concerned at a potential 50c/L increase in the cost...
Forestry
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that it would “challenge any move” by the government to “claim ownership of...
Forestry
The Rural Independent Group is calling on the Department of Agriculture to “finally resolve” the forestry crisis. TD for Cork...
Forestry
An external review of Ireland’s forestry-licensing system is set to commence according to Minister of State for Forestry, Senator Pippa...
Forestry
Despite reassurances this week that the forestry-licensing appeals process is now functioning efficiently, it was the pace at which actual...
Rural Life
€1.2 million in funding has been announced to support recreation facilities and outdoor tourism in forest parks and other Coillte...
Forestry
The European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development has outlined key aims of the new EU Forest Strategy which was...
Forestry
Recently published forestry figures portray a department that is “strangling a forestry sector it should be fostering”, Sinn Féin spokesperson...
Forestry
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine should be “recalled immediately” to address the slump in processing...
Forestry
Bank of Ireland (BOI) has developed a “nature-based” funding instrument aimed at carbon sequestration, biodiversity and public amenities. The ‘Woodland...
Agri-Business
A new, simplified and efficient system must be developed to issue forestry licences in Ireland, according to Fianna Fáil TD,...
Forestry
Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Pippa Hackett,...
Forestry
A significantly reduced number of forestry licences approved for July has been linked to the recent introduction of a new...
Forestry
To co-incide the upcoming opening of Aldi Dunshaughlin on Thursday, August 19, the Dunshaughlin store staff teamed up with Green...
Forestry
The Irish forestry industry has warned that the “alarming shortage of timber available to builders” is set to “further impact”...
Forestry
The forestry industry – and the challenges it is currently facing – is set to go under the Oireachtas spotlight...
Forestry
The issues in the forestry sector and the attempts to deal with them have been slammed by one TD, who...