Forestry
Minister commits to focus on afforestation and more public engagement
A primary focus on public engagement and afforestation licences has been announced by the Minister of State at the Department...
Forestry
A primary focus on public engagement and afforestation licences has been announced by the Minister of State at the Department...
Forestry
The Cathaoirleach of the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee, Jackie Cahill has expressed his disappointment following a recently announced consultation for a...
Forestry
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Pippa Hackett has said that changes...
Forestry
Recently published forestry figures portray a department that is “strangling a forestry sector it should be fostering”, Sinn Féin spokesperson...
Forestry
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine should be “recalled immediately” to address the slump in processing...
Forestry
Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Pippa Hackett,...
Forestry
A significantly reduced number of forestry licences approved for July has been linked to the recent introduction of a new...
Forestry
The Irish forestry industry has warned that the “alarming shortage of timber available to builders” is set to “further impact”...
Forestry
The forestry industry – and the challenges it is currently facing – is set to go under the Oireachtas spotlight...
Forestry
The issues in the forestry sector and the attempts to deal with them have been slammed by one TD, who...
Forestry
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is making a change to the way in which forestry projects,...
Forestry
Recently-made changes to the private forestry felling licence application process has been welcomed as a “positive development”, though criticised as...
Forestry
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine last month issued 193 forest licences – which is down 45% on...
Forestry
The forestry report released today (Tuesday, March 2) by the Joint Committee on Agriculture and the Marine, which identifies solving the licensing...
Forestry
Following on from the release of a report on the forestry sector last week, the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture,...
Forestry
Last week (Thursday, February 25), the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine revealed ‘Project Woodland’ – a new strategy...
Forestry
A number of moves can be made by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine which will go some...
Forestry
Farmer confidence has been lost in forestry at present due to the current licence issues in the sector – with...