Agri-Business
Hurler Henry Shefflin objected to Kilkenny wind farm
By Gordon Deegan Kilkenny hurling great Henry Shefflin has emerged as one of scores of locals who lodged objections to...
Agri-Business
By Gordon Deegan Kilkenny hurling great Henry Shefflin has emerged as one of scores of locals who lodged objections to...
Agri-Business
Farmers are supporting the ‘fight back’ now underway to tell the public about the achievements of Irish agriculture in tackling...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture should review the greenhouse gas emission reduction targets that have been set for Irish agriculture, despite...
Environment
The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has said that a warning issued by the EU Commission to Ireland...
Environment
The European Commission is today (Thursday, September 29) calling on Ireland to take action to halt the continued cutting of peat...
Environment
Anaerobic digestion is needed to meet Ireland’s 2030 targets under the Climate Action Plan, the Minister for Environment, Climate and...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has today (Tuesday, September 27) announced details of his department’s 2023...
Agri Politics
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, is being called upon to answer questions in relation to...
Environment
Ireland now has more Green Flag Awards than any other European country, after receiving 104 out of the total 136...
Agri-Business
Kepak Group has once again secured ‘Gold Membership’ at Bord Bia’s prestigious Origin Green Awards, achieving exemplary status in a...
Environment
The weather this weekend will stay mainly dry and settled this weekend and early next week. This morning (Friday, September...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers’ individual Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition 8 (GAEC 8) and ‘eco scheme space for nature’ indicative estimates, are now...
Environment
Rutgers University in the US, has conducted the first study showing how bee diversity is needed to maintain crop yields...
N.Ireland
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) senior advisor, Alan Agnew, has highlighted steps that dairy farmers can take...
N.Ireland
Recent research has confirmed the potential for soils to store higher levels of carbon, specifically within a grassland scenario. The...
N.Ireland
A Co. Antrim farmer, 50-year-old Mark Patterson from Carmavy Road, Crumlin was convicted at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court for a water...
Agri-Business
Ireland’s largest tomato grower, MF Nurseries has switched to renewable gas under a new trial project with Gas Networks Ireland...
Environment
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) has launched the bioenergy factsheet series today (Thursday, September 1). The aim of the factsheet...