Rural Life
Meath man donates thousands of saplings nationwide
Builder and part-time farmer from Oldcastle, Co. Meath, Paddy Mangan has donated 9,000 saplings nationwide with the help of volunteers,...
Rural Life
Builder and part-time farmer from Oldcastle, Co. Meath, Paddy Mangan has donated 9,000 saplings nationwide with the help of volunteers,...
Forestry
Latest figures show in the region of €129,500 was paid out under the de minimis ash dieback scheme and that...
Forestry
A comprehensive implementation plan for ash dieback will be brought before Cabinet for approval in the next two weeks, Minister...
Forestry
The impact of Storm Debi has demonstrated the “danger” around unmanaged trees and exposed the issue of public safety around...
Forestry
Woodland owners are concerned that an independent review of supports for owners impacted by ash dieback, which was published earlier...
Forestry
The Agricultural Consultants’ Association (ACA) is hosting a series of farm forestry information days on farms around the country in...
Forestry
The Limerick and Tipperary Woodland Owners (LTWO) is calling for a new government scheme to help landowners and farmers impacted...
Forestry
The issue of ash dieback across the country is now a “national emergency” according to Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on agriculture,...
Forestry
The government is being urged to take immediate action to implement a scheme that compensates farmers affected by ash dieback....
Forestry
An independent review of support for farmers impacted by ash dieback has said that the tree disease “needs to be...
Forestry
The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the government is “seriously and sympathetically” examining a compensation for farmers and landowners...
Forestry
An area of almost 100ha has been planted so far this month, however no new afforestation licences have been issued...
Forestry
Compensation for Irish farmers affected by ash dieback “might form part” of the upcoming budget, according to Minister of State...
Forestry
Ash dieback has spread rapidly since it was first discovered in Ireland over a decade ago and can now be...
Rural Life
The impact of Storm Betty demonstrated the “danger” around unmanaged trees and exposed the issue of public safety around ash...
Forestry
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has reiterated its call for a new compensation scheme for forestry owners impacted by ash...
Forestry
The North East Forestry Group (NEFG) will host an ash dieback event at a group member’s forest in Robinstown, Navan,...
Forestry
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has maintained that the source of ash dieback disease in...