Environment
Teagasc has announced the appointment of a new head of its environment, soils and land use (ESLU) research department.
A farm organisation is calling for new rules requiring farmers with stocking rates below 130kgN/hectare to use LESS equipment to be deferred.
Rural Life
Funding worth a total of €600,000 for the community-led Peatlands and Natura Community Engagement Scheme 2024 has been announced today.
A professor of finance at Trinity College has called for private sector funding to pay farmers for "ecosystem services".
Agri-Business
The UN says a number of member states will require financing of up to $60,000 per year to continue transforming their food systems
N.Ireland
Farm businesses are already taking practical steps to help reduce emissions and tackle climate...
Jaguar Land Rover is partnering with COP26 (UN Climate Change Conference) ahead of the summit in...
Beef
"Agriculture is the solution, not the problem. It is important that we keep ahead of our critics and to be proud of what we do".
The Plastics Action Alliance has set out its targets that aim to "significantly reduce" the use of plastic packaging across their operations.
Farm Plan Scheme should be restored in regions that have been designated Special Areas of Conservation, says Offaly farmer.
Agri Politics
Officials from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will appear before the Joint Committee on Climate Action tomorrow.
Converting farm waste to natural gas could decarbonise Ireland’s agricultural food supply chain, agri industry heavyweights have claimed.
