Rural Life
Climate Action Plan 2023 endorses Food Vision sectoral actions
The Climate Action Plan 2023, which has been published today (Wednesday, December 21), has endorsed the recommended actions of the...
Rural Life
The Climate Action Plan 2023, which has been published today (Wednesday, December 21), has endorsed the recommended actions of the...
Environment
The new Climate Action Plan has identified eight key targets for the agriculture sector including a 300,000t cap on chemical...
Dairy News
Clear funding and policy mechanisms are needed for the agricultural sector to achieve emissions targets, according to Dairy Industry Ireland...
Beef
Farmers have been asked to reduce the average slaughter age of their cattle to 22 months by 2030 in the...
Environment
Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has said that the focus for agriculture in the Climate Action...
Agri-Business
The new Climate Action Plan will aim to incentivise farmers to reduce livestock numbers on a voluntary basis from next...
Environment
The government has today launched Climate Action Plan 2023, setting out how Ireland will accelerate the action required to respond...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said that no measure contained in the Climate Action...
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has today (Thursday, December 16) set out a series of proposals to...
Environment
Over €3.6 million has been announced today (Thursday, December 15) for Irish researchers in four climate and agriculture research projects...
Environment
Ireland’s energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions increased by 5.4% in 2021, despite a requirement to decrease them by 4.8%, according...
Environment
High-tech drones are being deployed across Scotland as part of an innovative project to estimate the carbon stored on the...
N.Ireland
According to the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), 31 MLAs attended this week’s COP27 climate change debate, hosted by the organisation...
N.Ireland
Dale Farm is forecasting a target of 2.5% growth in its milk pool and processing output over the coming years....
Forestry
The carbon sequestration target for the Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector will be “extremely challenging” for Ireland,...
Environment
The European Commission has welcomed the provisional political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the European Council on an EU...
Environment
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has today (Thursday, December 1) launched a new Teasgasc “supporting farmers for...
Beef News
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has said that it is reserving its position on the Food Vision...