Agri-Business
Efforts to break deadlock on agri emissions target continue
Talks are continuing this morning (Wednesday, July 27) between government parties in an effort to break the deadlock on agricultural...
Agri-Business
Talks are continuing this morning (Wednesday, July 27) between government parties in an effort to break the deadlock on agricultural...
Agri-Business
People Before Profit (PBP) has slammed calls from some politicians for a lower emissions-reduction target for the agriculture sector. The...
Environment
An Taisce has said that the government must commit to the highest proposed emissions-reduction target of 30% for the agriculture...
Agri-Business
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) has called on the government to undertake “constructive engagement” with the farming...
Agri-Business
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has hit out at what it claims is the “deafening silence” when it...
Agri-Business
As the emissions debate continues, a TD has claimed that government parties are treating farm incomes as if they were...
Environment
A group of rural Fine Gael politicians has said that the current “wave of finger-pointing” on emissions runs the risk...
Beef
Early indications are showing promising results on using a feed additive to reduce the amount of methane produced by Irish...
Environment
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has urged governments to develop stronger approaches to evaluating the...
Forestry
Forestry is “the only show in town” for decarbonising agriculture and reaching our climate goals whilst creating rural jobs, Forestry...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has claimed that emissions-cutting initiatives by Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan...
Environment
The president of Macra na Feirme has said that young farmers are currently delivering on emissions reductions across the country....
Dairy Technical
Whether agriculture in Ireland faces a 22% emissions-reduction target or a 30% target is “irrelevant” as we don’t have the...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin TD Matt Carthy has challenged department officials over the emissions ceiling for agriculture, which was discussed by the...
Environment
The chief executive of Oxfam Ireland has said that a Just Transition for farmers must be supported and accelerated to...
Dairy
The increase in agricultural emissions in recent years has been “driven by government policy” since the abolition of milk quotas,...
Environment
The need for an agricultural emissions cut of 30% by 2030 is “blindingly obvious”, and the government must agree on...
Environment
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that recent commentary around agricultural emissions has angered farmers. ICMSA president...