Forestry
Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon stated that a midterm review of the Forestry Programme will take place in 2025.
Environment
The Curlew Conservation Programme has reported the largest number of young curlew fledged into the wild since the programme began in 2017.
Just over 100 breeding pairs of curlew are now left in Ireland, according to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM).
Rural Life
Citizen scientists can help curlew conservation efforts by reporting sightings to the National Parks and Wildlife Service.