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Emissions

Teagasc develops updated measures to reduce ammonia

Environment

about 5 years ago

Teagasc develops updated measures to reduce ammonia

An updated marginal abatement cost curve (MACC) for ammonia emissions has been published by...

Guidelines for environmental performance of feed additives launched

Environment

about 5 years ago

Guidelines for environmental performance of feed additives launched

The Minister for Agriculture has addressed an international gathering of stakeholders at the launch...

Stage V engines: 12-month extension welcomed by manufacturers

Machinery

over 5 years ago

Stage V engines: 12-month extension welcomed by manufacturers

The European Parliament decision to give a 12-month extension for certain categories of engines to...

'No silver bullet': Boyle points to mix of emission-busting farm measures

Environment

over 5 years ago

'No silver bullet': Boyle points to mix of emission-busting farm measures

Teagasc has identified 25 measures for livestock farmers to tackle greenhouse gas emissions,...

Study: Climate impact of grass-fed cattle herds 'may be overestimated'

Environment

over 5 years ago

Study: Climate impact of grass-fed cattle herds 'may be overestimated'

Direct emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas from certain pasture types are lower than previously...

Environment

over 5 years ago

'A Just Transition can and should be at the centre of all climate policy'

The need for a Just Transition and creativity to be at the heart of climate action on agriculture...

'A Just Transition can and should be at the centre of all climate policy'

Environment

over 5 years ago

Future of feeding: Additives earmarked for cutting livestock emissions

Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to comply with targets set out by the EU can be achieved in...

Future of feeding: Additives earmarked for cutting livestock emissions

Machinery

over 5 years ago

Stage V engines: Will machinery manufacturers be granted a reprieve?

A group of MEPs have submitted a priority question to the European Commission in relation to...

Stage V engines: Will machinery manufacturers be granted a reprieve?

Agri Politics

over 5 years ago

Agri sector 'must not be fall guy' for emission policies - MEP

The “real cost” of going after agriculture in an effort to quickly reduce greenhouse gas...

Agri sector 'must not be fall guy' for emission policies - MEP

Environment

over 5 years ago

Changing fertiliser would be 'a cheap win' to reduce emissions - Prof. John Fitzgerald

Changing the type of fertiliser used in agriculture would be a ‘cheap win’ in mitigating...

Changing fertiliser would be 'a cheap win' to reduce emissions - Prof. John Fitzgerald

Agri Politics

over 5 years ago

Rural TDs urged to make maintaining national herd a 'red-line issue'

All rural TDs who are involved in government formation talks have been called on by Macra na Feirme...

Rural TDs urged to make maintaining national herd a 'red-line issue'

Environment

over 5 years ago

'Agriculture is going full throttle; yet emissions remain the same' - US scientist

Agriculture is going “full throttle” across the globe, yet the sector’s greenhouse gas (GHG)...

'Agriculture is going full throttle; yet emissions remain the same' - US scientist

Agri Politics

over 5 years ago

The science on emissions 'has moved on - and so must the rules'

The way that methane emissions from the Irish national herd are currently accounted for is not...

The science on emissions 'has moved on - and so must the rules'

Environment

almost 6 years ago

'Too late to change' 2030 emission targets despite methane revelation

The Government’s 2030 targets for cutting agricultural emissions will not be revised to reflect...

'Too late to change' 2030 emission targets despite methane revelation

Environment

almost 6 years ago

How the global attack on agricultural emissions began; meet Dr. Frank Mitloehner...

The year was 2006. The President of Ireland: Mary McAleese; the Taoiseach: Bertie Ahern (Fianna...

How the global attack on agricultural emissions began; meet Dr. Frank Mitloehner...

Beef

almost 6 years ago

Methane reduction linked to better on-farm profitability

Reducing methane production enhances on-farm profitability, according to the preliminary findings...

Methane reduction linked to better on-farm profitability

Tillage

almost 6 years ago

Augustenborg on transport emissions and the need for tillage

Cara Augustenborg would like to talk more about emissions from transport rather than agriculture....

Augustenborg on transport emissions and the need for tillage

Environment

almost 6 years ago

Minister launches 'code of practice' for reducing ammonia emissions

Minister Michael Creed has launched a code of practice aimed at cutting agricultural ammonia...

Minister launches 'code of practice' for reducing ammonia emissions

Environment

almost 6 years ago

IFA presidential candidate outlines 'environmental proposals'

One of the candidates in this month’s presidential election for the Irish Farmers’ Association...

IFA presidential candidate outlines 'environmental proposals'

Environment

about 6 years ago

Agricultural emissions rise as Ireland misses GHG target again - EPA

Ireland exceeded its emissions budget for the third year running, with agricultural emissions...

Agricultural emissions rise as Ireland misses GHG target again - EPA

Beef

over 6 years ago

Frank O'Mara: Is reduction in the national herd needed?

By Prof. Frank O’Mara, director of research, Teagasc The debate on how agriculture deals with...

Frank O'Mara: Is reduction in the national herd needed?

Environment

over 6 years ago

2050 targets: Agriculture needs to improve 'environmentally and commercially'

We need to improve agriculture both environmentally and commercially to meet proposed EU targets...

2050 targets: Agriculture needs to improve 'environmentally and commercially'

Environment

over 6 years ago

Boyle: Bulk of environmental adjustments will have to be made by dairy

Any environmental changes which will be required in the agricultural sector will cost money – and...

Boyle: Bulk of environmental adjustments will have to be made by dairy

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