Environment
€500k in FarmPEAT pilot project payments
More than €500,000 will have been paid to farmers who participated in the results-based agri-environmental programme adapted to the raised...
FarmPEAT
biodiversity
Watch: FarmPEAT Project takes stock of progress after 3 years
The three-year FarmPEAT Project, which is coming to a conclusion in December after it commenced in 2021, is taking stock...
Sponsored
Real profits start after 3rd lactation - are your cows making it?
Are you aware that the real profits begin after the third lactation? Research shows that it typically takes two lactations...
Environment
FarmPEAT field trip and conference to take place next week
The FarmPEAT project will host its end-of-project field trip and conference, focused on how its scheme rewards farmers for delivering...
Environment
Watch: 'Hands off our land' - farmers concerned about rewetting
‘Hands off our land.” That was the main message emerging from a farm talk in Co. Galway organised by the...
Agri-Business
Farming on peat competition launched for young people
A new farming on peat competition invites students and young people working in agriculture to expand their knowledge of the...
Rural Life
Art competition to highlight importance of Irish peatlands
Primary and secondary students have been invited to get creative and take part in the ‘Love Your Wellies’ competition to...
Agri-Business
FarmPEAT project event to take place on Clara Bog
An event organised by the FarmPEAT project, which rewards farmers for environmental actions, will take place on Clara Bog, Co....
Agri-Business
Jobs: Officer sought for agri-environmental peatland project
Several job opportunities are currently available in the agri-sector, including an officer position for an agri-environmental peatland project in the...
Sponsored
Opti-Skim trumps calf milk replacer with newest edition
Auctus has now launched the newest edition to its calf milk replacer product range. There are now seven calf milk...
Agri-Business
Midlands project supports farmers rewetting peat soils
In the midlands, 50 farmers with land adjacent to bogs have been part of the FarmPEAT European Innovation Partnerships (EIP)...