Environment
The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), based in Northern Ireland, has appointed soil...
Agri-Business
Up to 99,000t of farm waste is set to be processed at a brand new biomethane facility in Co. Mayo...
Dairy
With pending carbon emissions taxes on livestock being introduced, farmers in Denmark are assessing their futures in dairying very carefully
To convince customers of product's longevity, machinery manufacturers have taken to talking about the type of steel used in production
Biochar is gaining some momentum as a soil additive in the organic world, with talk of its use being extended to conventional farming
A study has revealed that almost one-quarter of the world's peatland areas are under heavy pressure from human encroachment.
Tillage
Tillage soils represent significant sumps for stored carbon. However, adding to these carbon levels will be a slow process.
N.Ireland
Applications are open for a PhD scholarship on 'carbon fluxes in the uplands and implications for national inventories' at Ulster University.
The COFORD Council has published a new paper, entitled 'Forest Based Biomass and Modern Bioenergy, Moving to Net Zero'.
Minister for Agriculture Andrew Muir is reminding farmers of the deadline to opt in to the Beef Carbon Reduction (BCR) Scheme.
The EU Council has approved the EU certification framework for permanent carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage in products.
Enterprise Ireland has approved over €55 million in funding today (Tuesday, November 5) to support the decarbonisation of Irish businesses
Forestry
The Forestry Company has entered into a partnership with Ireland's first certified carbon management enterprise, Origin Xero.
New research has suggested that peat soils cover 13% more area in Ireland when compared to previously available maps.
“We must be able to measure carbon accurately." That's according to director of Teagasc, Prof. Frank O'Mara at the carbon farming conference
An online system allowing farmers in Northern Ireland to opt-in to the Beef Carbon Reduction (BCR) Scheme will open next Monday (April 15).
New Teagasc research highlights the consequences of not measuring soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in Irish grassland soils precisely.
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has said its 'Carbon Challenge' conference will "provide clarity" for dairy...
A number of research scientists believe that the potential of our soils to sequester carbon has been seriously over-estimated.
As the festive season gets into full swing, a new report has outlined the environmental impact of "real" Christmas trees.
A partnership between Simpsons Malt Ltd. and BASF Agricultural Solutions which is aimed towards...
With EU carbon levels at peak, the IrBEA recent conference discussed international climate mitigation strategies that the EU can learn from
100 of 250 carbon surveys of Northern Ireland Beef & Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (NIBL FQAS) farms have been completed
