Environment
Lorry full of 'vet meds' collected at Listowel waste collection
A record number of farmers – 525 in total – travelled to Listowel, Co. Kerry, with their hazardous waste last...
Environment
A record number of farmers – 525 in total – travelled to Listowel, Co. Kerry, with their hazardous waste last...
Environment
Revealing the results for its ‘Smart Farming’ progress for the first time earlier today, the IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association) noted...
Environment
Agriculture must be fairly represented in a new educational environmental programme to be rolled out in Ireland, according to the Chairman...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia have arranged to meet with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to discuss the startling findings of a report...
Environment
The latest national assessment of water quality in Ireland has been released by the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), revealing a...
Dairy
Dairygold’s wastewater treatment plant facility in Mallow, Co. Cork, has put measures in place to deal with odour complaints made...
Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched a new enforcement initiative to drive further environmental compliance at industrial and waste...
Environment
The combined farm hazardous waste collections to date, i.e., 2013 to 2016 probably represent the largest ever voluntary bulk removal...
Environment
A farmer in Co. Roscommon disposed of over 4kg of cyanide at an environmental hazardous waste event at the weekend, Shannonside...
Environment
Species such as the Corncrake, the Curlew and the Freshwater Pearl Mussel may become no more than a memory if...
Environment
The number of public water supplies affected by pesticides that was noted in 2014 continued to increase last year, according...
Environment
Early indications from the farming community for this year’s Farm Hazardous Waste Collection Centres are that they will be as...
Environment
Farmers will be able to safely dispose of hazardous wastes from their farms at 10 collection events across the country during...
Environment
Environmental Protection Agency figures released today show that Ireland is unlikely to meet its 2020 EU greenhouse gas emission reduction...
Environment
Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture decreased last year, according to latest research from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It released...
Environment
It is estimated that 30% of private wells in Ireland are contaminated by E. coli arising from animal or human...
Environment
Some 40% of odour complaints to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) related to food and drink processing activities. According to...
Environment
Farming is believed to be the cause of pollution in 53% of impacted river sites assessed during the period 2010...