Forestry
IFA to host national conference on ash dieback
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is planning to host a national conference focused on ash dieback in early 2023. IFA...
Forestry
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is planning to host a national conference focused on ash dieback in early 2023. IFA...
Forestry
The Irish Timber Growers Association (ITGA) forestry and timber yearbook for 2023 was officially launched this week by Minister with...
Environment
The Climate Action Plan 2023, which was published yesterday (Wednesday, December 21) has set out a number of actions to...
Forestry
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Senator Pippa Hackett has encouraged forest owners...
Forestry
Forest management software company, Treemetrics based in Co. Cork has announced the launch of its new real-time forest monitoring and...
Forestry
The overall winner of the 2022 Teagasc forest photo competition was announced by the Minister of State for land use and...
Forestry
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on Minister of State with responsibility for forestry, Pippa Hackett to provide a...
Agri-Business
An independent TD has raised concerns that farmers could be forced to compete for land as state forestry company Coillte...
Agri-Business
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) will hold its 2022 conference today (Wednesday, December 7) on...
Forestry
The carbon sequestration target for the Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector will be “extremely challenging” for Ireland,...
Forestry
An area of 2,121ha has been afforested so far this year, including 82ha planted in the first two weeks of...
Forestry
The government’s new proposals for forestry will not encourage farmers to enter the sector, according to the Limerick and Tipperary...
Forestry
Cork-based forestry management software company, Treemetrics has been selected to participate in an EU climate neutrality project which aims to...
Forestry
Many thousands of older trees are predicted to fall over the coming winter months, a direct consequence of Ash Dieback....
Forestry
The government’s decision to ringfence €1.3 billion for new forestry supports will deliver a confidence boost for the sector, Fine...
Forestry
€1.3 billion in funding has been announced for the new Forestry Programme, which will offer grants and premiums for the...
Forestry
Less than 6% of private forests in Ireland have been voluntarily certified, according to a study carried out by the...
Environment
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fell in general in Ireland in 2020 because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on air...