Environment
BASE Ireland have recently received over €1.4 million in funding for a new European Innovation Partnership (EIP).
Minister Heydon said: "I am a big fan of European Innovation Partnership (EIP) projects which are being used on my own farm in south Kildare.
Tillage
For today's 'look back' we revisit Gareth Culligan's story in Co. Louth. Gareth's story took off, along with his BASE Ireland colleagues.
Companion cropping, direct drilling, promoting bio-diversity and mixing varieties - it's all in a days work for Gareth Culligan.
On our travels we saw sheep grazing crops of winter wheat, cover crops, no-till fields, ploughed fields and excellent winter crops.
BASE (Biodiversity, Agriculture, Soil & Environment) Ireland met with Fine Geal MEP Mairead...
