Environment
Public consultation on carbon budgets is launched
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has today (December 22) opened a public consultation on the...
Environment
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has today (December 22) opened a public consultation on the...
Environment
The government has published an extensive list of deadlines for the farming sector, which aim to ensure the delivery of...
Dairy Technical
The recently released Climate Action Plan outlined the emission reduction targets for each sector, including agriculture. Speaking at the first...
Agri Politics
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action will meet today (Tuesday, November 16) to discuss carbon budgets and...
Environment
Environmental agency, An Taisce, has said that it is “essential” that the state “follows through with the leadership” in terms...
Environment
The Micro Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has welcomed commitments set out in the new Climate Action Plan 2021, to support...
Rural Life
Rural communities “will be the big loser” in the Climate Action Plan 2021, according to one group of independent TDs....
Environment
Irish Rural Link (IRL) said it is concerned about the impact the Climate Action Plan will have on rural communities...
Tillage
Increasing the area under tillage in Ireland is “one obvious solution” to meeting targets set out in the Climate Action...
Environment
Co-operatives and their farmer members “stand ready and willing to play their part” in reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture,...
Environment
Yesterday (November 4), the government published its Climate Action Plan which confirmed that the agriculture sector will have to cut...
Agri Politics
The Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, would not be drawn on the future of the national herd at a press conference earlier...
Environment
Changing the way we use our land – how we farm it and what we grow on it – will...
Rural Life
The Climate Action Plan 2021 was released today (Thursday, November 4), outlining how Ireland will reduce its overall national emissions...
Rural Life
The government has confirmed that the agriculture sector will have to cut its greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions by between 22%...
CAP / Schemes
An announcement will be made by the government today, Thursday, November 4, outlining the percentages each sector will be asked...
Beef
Emissions from agriculture in Ireland will have to be reduced by between 21% and 30% by 2030, Agriland understands. Under...
Dairy News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) recently elected Stephen Arthur as the new chairperson of the IFA National Dairy Committee. Arthur,...