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New project to explore alternative livestock feeds to reduce emissions

Environment

about 21 hours ago

New project to explore alternative livestock feeds to reduce emissions

The milk in your coffee could soon have a smaller environmental footprint, thanks to a new project exploring how alternative livestock feeds.

DAERA minister opens fund to improve water quality

N.Ireland

about 21 hours ago

DAERA minister opens fund to improve water quality

The 2026/2027 call for applications to the Water Quality Improvement Strand of the Environmental Challenge Fund Competition is open.

Farmers record close to 23,000 moths in monitoring scheme

Environment

5 days ago

Farmers record close to 23,000 moths in monitoring scheme

Farmers have recorded almost 23,000 moths in the first year of a monitoring programme run by the National Biodiversity Data Centre.

UK dairy farmers urged to take part in nationwide survey

N.Ireland

16 days ago

UK dairy farmers urged to take part in nationwide survey

The Dairy Roadmap has launched a survey on issues facing the UK dairy sector – including economics, environment and long-term sustainability.

Ireland one of 8 countries awarded biomethane project

Environment

16 days ago

Ireland one of 8 countries awarded biomethane project

Ireland is one of eight European countries to be awarded the BIOMAPE project, a European Commission...

Environment

17 days ago

Deferral of EUDR will ensure continued access to animal feed - MEP

MEP for the Midlands North West, Ciaran Mullooly has welcomed the vote in the European Parliament...

Deferral of EUDR will ensure continued access to animal feed - MEP

Dairy

18 days ago

LAMMA sees a golden future ahead of this toilet for cows

A new technology, the CowToilet, promises dairy farmers a practical way to reduce ammonia emissions by separating waste.

LAMMA sees a golden future ahead of this toilet for cows

Environment

20 days ago

Final vote goes ahead on EU Deforestation Regulation

The European Commission has welcomed the final vote by the European Parliament and the EU Council...

Final vote goes ahead on EU Deforestation Regulation

Agri Politics

27 days ago

Heydon clarifies rules on non-productive investments for ACRES

Minister Martin Heydon clarified the permitted uses and payment circumstances for non-productive investments in relation to ACRES.

Heydon clarifies rules on non-productive investments for ACRES

Environment

28 days ago

Report: 9% of protected habitats show improving trends

Early signs of recovery are evident in areas where focused conservation efforts have been made a new report shows.

Report: 9% of protected habitats show improving trends

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Cautious welcome for nitrates derogation decision by farm reps

The decision today (Tuesday, December 9) to extend Ireland's nitrates derogation for a further...

Cautious welcome for nitrates derogation decision by farm reps

Environment

about 1 month ago

Confirmed - Ireland to retain its nitrates derogation

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has this morning (Tuesday, December 9)...

Confirmed - Ireland to retain its nitrates derogation

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Decision on future of Ireland's nitrates derogation due today

A decision on the future of a nitrates derogation for Ireland is due to be made by the Nitrates...

Decision on future of Ireland's nitrates derogation due today

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Soil Association seeks feedback from NI agri-food sector

Farmers, vets, food processing and agri-food businesses are invited to respond to a consultation on Soil Association organic standards for NI.

Soil Association seeks feedback from NI agri-food sector

Tillage

about 1 month ago

Turning potato crop waste into skincare gold in Scotland

Scientists from the University of Aberdeen are part of a team looking to turn potato waste into material for cosmetics and much more.

Turning potato crop waste into skincare gold in Scotland

Environment

about 1 month ago

EU launches plan to reward farmers and foresters who protect soils and support biomass

The European Commission has adopted a new Strategic Framework for a Competitive and Sustainable EU Bioeconomy, which will include rewarding farmers and foresters who enhance carbon sinks.

EU launches plan to reward farmers and foresters who protect soils and support biomass

Rural Life

about 1 month ago

Farm owners 'don’t want land annexed off’ for greenways - farmer

Louth County Council has announced a new route on the Dundalk Bay to Carlingford Greenway but tensions in Cooley have not eased.

Farm owners 'don’t want land annexed off’ for greenways - farmer

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Muir welcomes new Farm Sustainability Standards

New farm sustainability standards establish a legal framework for agricultural compliance and environmental stewardship in Northern Ireland.

Muir welcomes new Farm Sustainability Standards

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Concern at lack of clarity on conditions for further nitrates derogation

There is rising concern about the lack of detail regarding terms and conditions that may be applied...

Concern at lack of clarity on conditions for further nitrates derogation

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Environment

about 1 month ago

Govt ‘finalising a review’ of household septic tank grants

"Evolving environmental objectives” means the government is “finalising a review of the grant support arrangements” for domestic septic tanks

Govt ‘finalising a review’ of household septic tank grants

Agri Politics

about 1 month ago

Watch: Heydon - there will be new conditions for a 3-year nitrates derogation

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has said that the retention of a...

Watch: Heydon - there will be new conditions for a 3-year nitrates derogation

Environment

about 1 month ago

Commissioner Roswall: Commission proposes for Ireland to keep nitrates derogation

EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall has confirmed to Agriland that the commission has proposed to the Nitrates Committee to extend the Irish nitrates derogation

Commissioner Roswall: Commission proposes for Ireland to keep nitrates derogation

Agri Politics

about 1 month ago

Over €200 million spent on greenways since 2016 by transport ministry

Roughly €218 million has been spent on greenways since 2016, Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien has clarified.

Over €200 million spent on greenways since 2016 by transport ministry

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