Agri-Business
The Agricultural Science Association (ASA) is seeking its members views on the development of carbon farming in Ireland.
Environment
A new public consultation on a National Carbon Farming Framework has been launched by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
The EU Council has approved the EU certification framework for permanent carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage in products.
A National Carbon Farming Framework for Ireland which was identified for delivery by the end of June is yet to be published by the DAFM.
A stakeholder conference on carbon farming has heard that there is a "significant knowledge gap" among farmers around the topic.
The inclusion of Irish farm organisations in the carbon farming working group is currently being...
A National Carbon Farming Framework for Ireland is set to be delivered by quarter two (Q2) 2024, according to the DAFM.
The certification of carbon removals in the EU has moved one step closer as environment MEPs have now endorsed the provisional deal.
Rural Life
The agreement between the Council of the EU and the European Parliament on certifying carbon farming has come "at the expense of livestock".
The Council of the EU and the European Parliament have reached an agreement on certifying carbon removals, including through carbon farming.
Beef
The Teagasc director professor Frank O'Mara has said he expects to see carbon farming "in some shape of form" in the next few years.
There is a current of evolution in farming - as progress is made farmers, react to new pressures and implement new practices, yet there is at
Copa has welcomed the vote in the EU Parliament in favour of setting up a framework to improve the EU’s verification of carbon removals.
Over 450 submissions have been made to a public consultation on the development of a national carbon farming framework, the DAFM has said.
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has welcomed recognition by the European Union of carbon emissions reductions from land.
A public consultation to guide the development of a national carbon farming framework has been announced by the DAFM.
MEPs on the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development have pushed for a certification framework for carbon farming today.
A number of climate and financing options exist to support farmers and land managers as they adopt to carbon farming
Amid negotiations on the Nature Restoration Law, it is a "good time" to discuss the potential of carbon farming, MEP Sean Kelly said.
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue said "many challenges and uncertainty" remains around carbon farming.
A new European Commission proposal to certify the amount of carbon removed through farming does not go far enough, according to one Irish MEP.
EU proposal on carbon farming will not generate any significant extra income for Irish farmers warns farm body
There seems every prospect that farming for carbon will have a strong role to play within Irish agriculture...
