Environment
Emissions of seven facilities in Ireland equal to 70% of dairy cows
Seven facilities in Ireland emitted as much as 70% of dairy cows last year, according to the director of policy...
Environment
Seven facilities in Ireland emitted as much as 70% of dairy cows last year, according to the director of policy...
Beef
Specifically designed animal breeding strategies will be able to identify cattle and sheep that inherently produce less methane than others....
Environment
Renewable energy accounted for 4% of Ireland’s total final energy consumption in 2020, which was the lowest share across the...
Environment
The European Union has signed a pledge to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from fossil fuels at the COP27 climate...
Dairy Technical
Contract rearing of heifers has become quite common in recent years but is there further growth potential in the coming...
Agri Politics
New research on agricultural emissions has shown that the carbon footprint of beef and lamb produced in New Zealand (NZ)...
Dairy News
New technologies are available that could help farmers meet the 25% emission reduction targets, but they need to be “aggressively”...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has told the Renewable Gas Forum Ireland (RGFI) national conference today (Wednesday, November...
Rural Life
This week’s episode of Farmland focuses on the rising rate of rural crime and how it can be prevented, and features reaction...
Rural Life
This week’s episode of Farmland discusses the rising rates of rural crime in Ireland and how people can take steps...
Environment
At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference this weekend in Sharm el-Sheikh, Eygpt, the European Commission is calling on all...
Environment
A webinar is set to take place later this month (November 30) to discuss ‘the Brazilian experience in reducing the...
Beef News
Young farmers’ group Macra has said that reducing the suckler herd, in order to meet climate commitments, will “do nothing”...
Environment
Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past 30 years – the highest...
Agri-Business
Irish farmers will “not be made fools” of by the government when it comes to proposals to reduce agricultural emissions,...
N.Ireland
Reducing the carbon footprint of dairy farms is achievable. However, a range of tools will be needed to effect change....
Dairy News
The final report from the Food Vision Dairy Group, which is expected to be delivered imminently to the Minister for...
Agri Politics
Farmers in New Zealand have engaged in nationwide protests today (Thursday, October 20), against proposals by the government to introduce...