Environment
The milk in your coffee could soon have a smaller environmental footprint, thanks to a new project exploring how alternative livestock feeds.
N.Ireland
The 2026/2027 call for applications to the Water Quality Improvement Strand of the Environmental Challenge Fund Competition is open.
Farmers have recorded almost 23,000 moths in the first year of a monitoring programme run by the National Biodiversity Data Centre.
The Dairy Roadmap has launched a survey on issues facing the UK dairy sector – including economics, environment and long-term sustainability.
Ireland is one of eight European countries to be awarded the BIOMAPE project, a European Commission...
MEP for the Midlands North West, Ciaran Mullooly has welcomed the vote in the European Parliament...
Dairy
A new technology, the CowToilet, promises dairy farmers a practical way to reduce ammonia emissions by separating waste.
The European Commission has welcomed the final vote by the European Parliament and the EU Council...
Agri Politics
Minister Martin Heydon clarified the permitted uses and payment circumstances for non-productive investments in relation to ACRES.
Early signs of recovery are evident in areas where focused conservation efforts have been made a new report shows.
The decision today (Tuesday, December 9) to extend Ireland's nitrates derogation for a further...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has this morning (Tuesday, December 9)...
A decision on the future of a nitrates derogation for Ireland is due to be made by the Nitrates...
Farmers, vets, food processing and agri-food businesses are invited to respond to a consultation on Soil Association organic standards for NI.
Tillage
Scientists from the University of Aberdeen are part of a team looking to turn potato waste into material for cosmetics and much more.
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.
Rural Life
Louth County Council has announced a new route on the Dundalk Bay to Carlingford Greenway but tensions in Cooley have not eased.
New farm sustainability standards establish a legal framework for agricultural compliance and environmental stewardship in Northern Ireland.
There is rising concern about the lack of detail regarding terms and conditions that may be applied...
"Evolving environmental objectives” means the government is “finalising a review of the grant support arrangements” for domestic septic tanks
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has said that the retention of a...
EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall has confirmed to Agriland that the commission has proposed to the Nitrates Committee to extend the Irish nitrates derogation
Roughly €218 million has been spent on greenways since 2016, Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien has clarified.