Environment
Flooding issues associated with Galway wind farm brought to European Commission
In 2017, the South Galway Flood Relief committee brought its flooding plight to the European Commission (EC) in Brussels. The...
Environment
In 2017, the South Galway Flood Relief committee brought its flooding plight to the European Commission (EC) in Brussels. The...
Environment
Local flooding issues are a matter for each local authority to investigate and address. They may carry out flood alleviation...
Agri Politics
The feasibility of a “once-off” targeted scheme for “voluntary farm building relocation” is being considered by the Department of Agriculture,...
Environment
The past four years have been the warmest on record, according to the annual State of the Global Climate report...
Environment
Secretary of the Shannon Action Committee (SAC) John Egan has called for the reinstatement of the National Farm Plan Scheme for...
Environment
There may be as many as one million calves lost in the US state of Nebraska, according to the country’s...
Environment
Farmers in the Shannon Callows fear their land will have to be abandoned if appropriate measures are not put in...
Environment
Farmers in the Shannon Harbour area of Co. Offaly, where the seeds for one of the main ingredients of Anadin...
Environment
A local suckler farmer in Shannon Harbour in Co. Offaly – who was forced out of his home because of...
Agri-Business
Flood waters coming from rain and melting snow are causing havoc in some US states and have resulted in an...
Agri-Business
Torrential rain that caused widespread flooding in the north-west region of Queensland, Australia, has lead to losses now “estimated at...
Environment
Scott Morrison, the Australian Prime Minister, has warned that “hundreds of thousands” of cattle are likely to have been killed...
N.Ireland
Half a million pounds have been ear-marked for a department-funded project to tackle impact of flooding in the north-west. The...
N.Ireland
A tree planting programme in Co. Tyrone could offer a long-term solution for rural flooding, according to a research report...
N.Ireland
Flooding relief and knowledge transfer have been confirmed to be two of the eight Northern Ireland Department of Agriculture (DAERA) decisions...
N.Ireland
With many acres of last year’s grass still lying rotting across Ulster, and wet weather conditions continuing, the College of...
N.Ireland
Following the summer no farmer will forget – for all the wrong reasons – silage yields in Northern Ireland hit...
N.Ireland
A meeting for Sperrins farmers affected by landslides during the August floods will discuss the possibility of using the ‘Force...