Aurivo is calling on its farmer members to apply to participate in a sustainable farming initiative, which aims to assist...
March 25, 2022
Strathroy Dairy’s processing plant in Omagh, Co. Tyrone is now officially a carbon-neutral site, according to the processor. Strathroy said...
February 9, 2022
Those people who are eagerly declaring the plough dead and gone have obviously not considered the ingenuity of research institutions...
February 8, 2022
A panel discussion on the opportunities of carbon farming was held this week (Tuesday, February 1, 2022) in the European...
February 2, 2022
Most people do not recognise agriculture as the main contributor of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, while individual actions tend to...
January 26, 2022
Northern Ireland continues to decarbonise its milk sector and greater strides to this effect can be expected. This was one...
November 26, 2021
Former National Farmers’ Union (NFU) and World Farming Organisation (WFO) president Peter Kendall believes that agriculture’s direct response to the...
December 18, 2020
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has today (Thursday, November 19) announced that the department is...
November 19, 2020
Dingle Creativity and Innovation Hub has been awarded €220,000 EU Horizon 2020 funding to enable west Kerry farmers to participate...
October 13, 2020
The recent Crops 2030 report released by Teagasc examined the tillage sector’s sustainability credentials, and under environmental sustainability it hit...
September 10, 2020
Experiments with liming and nutrient use on grassland and soil indicate there are “no effects” to carbon stocks and this...
September 10, 2019
From the onset of agriculture – 7,000/8,000 years ago – 150Gt of carbon have been lost to cultivation. This may...
September 9, 2019
The owners of bogs and peatlands should receive payments on a per hectare basis for sequestering carbon, according to independent...
April 6, 2019
I have to take issue with MEP Marian Harkin’s assertion that private forestry development and large-scale tree planting in places...
January 21, 2018
There has been a strong reaction from Irish farming organisations to recommendations put forward by the Citizens’ Assembly in relation...
November 6, 2017
Converting farm waste to natural gas has the power to decarbonise Ireland’s agricultural food supply chain, agri industry heavyweights have...
October 9, 2017
UN plans to mitigate global warming by burying atmospheric carbon in the ground to enrich soil are laudable but currently...
April 30, 2017
Environmental NGOs are engaged in a continuous campaign of undermining the agri-food sector, according to IFA Environment Chairman, Thomas Cooney....
April 3, 2017
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