Agri-Business
Self-sustainable bakers working with the seasons and without carbon footprint
A sunny southeast bakery that has recently celebrated one year in business is seeing its self-sustainability goal begin to bear...
Agri-Business
A sunny southeast bakery that has recently celebrated one year in business is seeing its self-sustainability goal begin to bear...
Beef
In the last of three ABP-sponsored sustainable beef podcasts, farmer and TV presenter Adam Henson investigates the potential for beef...
Agri-Business
The carbon footprint of a pint is set to become smaller as Guinness embarks on a farm-based programme in Ireland...
Environment
Most people do not recognise agriculture as the main contributor of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, while individual actions tend to...
N.Ireland
Many milk producers believe that the carbon footprint of Jersey cows is low, relative to that achieved by production animals...
Beef
Beef Plan Movement chair, Eamon Corley believes that in order for any carbon calculation within the industry to be correct,...
N.Ireland
The College of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (CAFRE) has confirmed that carbon calculators can be used to estimate the...
Environment
A pioneering sustainable farming initiative aims to help decarbonise the global ruminant agriculture sector while supporting farmers in continuing to...
Agri-Business
There is little time to waste in the race to provide the world’s growing population with healthy diets from sustainable...
Sheep
Bord Bia is set to begin ‘carbon footprinting’ Quality Assured Irish sheep farms for the first time. The Lamb Carbon...
Agri Politics
Farmers and rural Ireland support climate action – but achieving environmental targets must be balanced with the sector’s “competitive role...
Agri-Business
Ballinasloe-based Easyfix, a leading manufacturer of livestock comfort products, has announced the acquisition of Ameram Slurry Limited’s Aeromix system with...
Agri-Business
Origin Green, Ireland’s national food and drink sustainability programme, has published new procedures and guidelines that put carbon emission targets...
Agri-Business
Working to improve the sustainability of the beef and sheep sectors will be a priority for the Livestock and Meat...
Opinion
The New Year has brought no easing of the pressure on Irish agriculture to push for a ‘net zero’ carbon...
Opinion
I note with dismay that Teagasc are making another foray into the climate change debate; they are promoting their marginal...
Environment
93% of Irish farmers want to reduce their carbon footprint, according to a survey. IFAC’s Irish Farm Report 2020 was...
Agri Politics
A new programme to offset the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with all Government air travel has been introduced. From...