Environment
Hedgerows Ireland, Secretary Alan Moore said that every year there is 'unnecessary confusion' with the laws surrounding hedge cutting.
Rural Life
Cavan-based jewellery artist, Gillian Corcoran, combines wildflowers, nature and crafting in her farm-based enterprise, Lost Forest
A report detailing the work of the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in 2024 has been published by the government.
Agri-Business
A new forensic veterinary pathology service to assist in the investigation of wildlife crime will be introduced on a phased basis.
The public has been urged to protect nesting birds as the close period for hedge cutting and hedge maintenance approaches.
The three-year FarmPEAT Project, which is coming to a conclusion in December, is taking stock of the progress it has made in that time.
Bord Bia has unveiled a Biodiversity Target Guidance Report to empower Irish food and drink business enhancing their biodiversity strategi
Ireland’s nature and wildlife will take centre stage for National Biodiversity Week 2024 from Friday, May 17 to Sunday, May 26, with over....
Forestry
Hometree, a charity that establishes and conserves permanent native woodland while promoting land regeneration and biodiversit
There are further calls for a scheme to allow landowners remove dangerous trees, particularly those affected by ash dieback.
The Nature Restoration Law has been passed by a vote of the plenary session of the European Parliament today (Tuesday, February 27).
A threat response plan for hen harriers, which is under consultation, needs more practical measures for supporting farmers, the IFA has said.
Dairy
O'Moore Innovation EIP was launched at the Heritage Hotel Killenard in Co. Laois, launching a recent survey of dung beetles on farms
This week saw the annual BioFarm conference, organised by the National Organic Training Skillset (NOTS), return to a public venue in Adare
A Dublin-based TD has criticised the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) for...
Farmers have been advised to find out the water quality status of their local rivers to mitigate mineral losses to waters.