N.Ireland
Yara to build new global production plant in UK
Yara International has chosen a site in the UK as the home of its new global production plant for specialty...
N.Ireland
Yara International has chosen a site in the UK as the home of its new global production plant for specialty...
Environment
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned that global temperatures are likely to reach record levels within the next five...
Agri-Business
Teagasc is currently seeking “an inspirational leader” for its newly established Climate Centre in Johnstown Castle, Co. Wexford, who will...
N.Ireland
Co. Antrim-based Moore Concrete recently hosted a visit for members of the Guild of Agricultural Journalists of Ireland. The company...
Agri-Business
Some farming policy choices made by the EU and Ireland were not the right ones and some went too far,...
Environment
Ireland needs to encourage climate adaptation according to a new European Union (EU) study that examined the impact of extreme...
Environment
Global mean temperatures for the past eight years were the highest on record, despite the cooling impact of the La...
Agri Politics
The urgent government support called for by sheep farmers protesting outside the Dáil recently has not been delivered and better...
Tillage
The negative impacts of climate variability on food security and farm incomes could be offset by encouraging farmers to grow...
Environment
Environmental organisation, An Taisce, has called for mandatory reduction in dairy cow numbers and an end to the nitrates derogation...
Environment
The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has outlined that agriculture could be central to climate...
Environment
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has said that there are “multiple, feasible and effective options” currently available to...
Agri-Business
Almost eight in ten (79%) of Irish consumers would prefer if the carbon footprint of food items was included on...
Agri-Business
The chair of the Food Vision Beef and Sheep Group, Prof. Thia Hennessy believes it will be “very challenging” for...
Environment
Global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions grew by 0.9% in 2022, or 321 million tonnes, reaching a new high of...
Environment
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, will tell an Oireachtas committee that the agriculture sector is...
Environment
Ireland has completed almost 80% of the actions outlined in the 2021 Climate Action Plan, but energy-related emissions continue to...
Sheep
A new Agri-EPI Centre project to breed ultra-low-emission sheep is about the start on Romney rams in Hertfordshire in the...