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Hedgerows Ireland: Unnecessary confusion about hedge cutting laws

Environment

5 months ago

Hedgerows Ireland: Unnecessary confusion about hedge cutting laws

Hedgerows Ireland, Secretary Alan Moore said that every year there is 'unnecessary confusion' with the laws surrounding hedge cutting.

The woodland wanderings of a Cavan-based jewellery artist

Rural Life

5 months ago

The woodland wanderings of a Cavan-based jewellery artist

Cavan-based jewellery artist, Gillian Corcoran, combines wildflowers, nature and crafting in her farm-based enterprise, Lost Forest

Report published on work of NPWS in 2024

Environment

5 months ago

Report published on work of NPWS in 2024

A report detailing the work of the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in 2024 has been published by the government.

Forensic animal pathology service at Sligo RVL to be phased in

Agri-Business

8 months ago

Forensic animal pathology service at Sligo RVL to be phased in

A new forensic veterinary pathology service to assist in the investigation of wildlife crime will be introduced on a phased basis.

Public urged to protect birds as hedge cutting close period nears

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Public urged to protect birds as hedge cutting close period nears

The public has been urged to protect nesting birds as the close period for hedge cutting and hedge maintenance approaches.

Environment

about 1 year ago

Watch: FarmPEAT Project takes stock of progress after 3 years

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.

Watch: FarmPEAT Project takes stock of progress after 3 years

Environment

over 1 year ago

Bord Bia launches biodiversity report for food and drink businesses

Bord Bia has unveiled a Biodiversity Target Guidance Report to empower Irish food and drink business enhancing their biodiversity strategi

Bord Bia launches biodiversity report for food and drink businesses

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Over 200 events scheduled for National Biodiversity Week

Ireland’s nature and wildlife will take centre stage for National Biodiversity Week 2024 from Friday, May 17 to Sunday, May 26, with over....

Over 200 events scheduled for National Biodiversity Week

Forestry

over 1 year ago

Forestry charity supported by Sligo shopping centre in acquiring land

Hometree, a charity that establishes and conserves permanent native woodland while promoting land regeneration and biodiversit

Forestry charity supported by Sligo shopping centre in acquiring land

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Ash dieback: Further calls for scheme to remove dangerous trees

There are further calls for a scheme to allow landowners remove dangerous trees, particularly those affected by ash dieback.

Ash dieback: Further calls for scheme to remove dangerous trees

Environment

over 1 year ago

Nature Restoration Law passed by European Parliament

The Nature Restoration Law has been passed by a vote of the plenary session of the European Parliament today (Tuesday, February 27).

Nature Restoration Law passed by European Parliament

Environment

over 1 year ago

Hen harrier threat plan 'needs tangible supports' for farmers

A threat response plan for hen harriers, which is under consultation, needs more practical measures for supporting farmers, the IFA has said.

Hen harrier threat plan 'needs tangible supports' for farmers

Dairy

almost 2 years ago

Survey of dung beetles on dairy farms reveals benefits

O'Moore Innovation EIP was launched at the Heritage Hotel Killenard in Co. Laois, launching a recent survey of dung beetles on farms

Survey of dung beetles on dairy farms reveals benefits

Environment

about 2 years ago

Focus: Soil health a prominent theme at BioFarm 2023

This week saw the annual BioFarm conference, organised by the National Organic Training Skillset (NOTS), return to a public venue in Adare

Focus: Soil health a prominent theme at BioFarm 2023

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

DAFM criticised for promoting beef exports amid biodiversity crisis

A Dublin-based TD has criticised the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) for...

DAFM criticised for promoting beef exports amid biodiversity crisis

Environment

over 2 years ago

Farmers advised to find out quality status of local rivers

Farmers have been advised to find out the water quality status of their local rivers to mitigate mineral losses to waters.

Farmers advised to find out quality status of local rivers

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