Forestry
Minister launches report on protection of forest genetics
The Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) with responsibility for forestry, Senator Pippa...
Forestry
The Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) with responsibility for forestry, Senator Pippa...
Opinion
There is widespread acknowledgement that there is a crisis in Irish forestry. However, the Forest Service does not seem to...
Forestry
Funding will be made available in January for initiatives aimed at promoting forestry and the “benefits of trees and woodlands”....
Rural Life
A Burren farmer committed “a heinously illegal act” when felling trees on his lands without a licence. That is according...
Forestry
The Irish Timber Growers Association (ITGA) 2021 Forestry and Timber Yearbook was launched this week by Minister with responsibility for Forestry at...
Forestry
“From broadband to broadleaf”, Virgin Media Ireland’s initiative will see 50,000 trees planted. The broadband, cable and television group has...
Forestry
Deputy Seán Sherlock has questioned Minister Pippa Hackett on whether more full-time staff will be brought in to the Department...
Forestry
Minister of State Pippa Hackett has announced the launch of a new public portal for forestry licencing. The new portal,...
Forestry
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine was “misled” over the issue of forestry licences last week,...
Forestry
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine “is consistently making its own targets” with the current number of applications...
Forestry
Small minority protestor groups need to “stop spreading misinformation about Sitka spruce forestry” which is a “farming crop just like...
Forestry
There are approximately 4,700 forest licence applications currently in the system, according to Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture,...
Rural Life
Legal proceedings have begun against semi-state forestry firm Coillte in relation to the alleged unlawful planting of lands neighbouring one...
Forestry
Under new Covid-19 retail guidelines, Christmas trees will be available to buy through the regular retail channels, including garden centres...
Forestry
Minister of State with responsibility for land use and biodiversity Pippa Hackett has this afternoon (Thursday, November 26) hosted the...
Forestry
Minister of State with responsibility for land use and biodiversity Pippa Hackett is being called on to “correct the Dáil...
Forestry
Irish forest machinery contractors should have a voice at the table of the new forestry policy group that has been...
Agri-Business
Irish timber firm CJ Sheeran Ltd recently announced the acquisition of Coolrain Sawmills Limited. The sawmills are located less than...