Environment
GHG emissions per euro of agri output have fallen - report
Tillage farms had the highest greenhouse gas (GHG) “emissions efficiency” of farm output over the five years from 2017 to...
GHG
Dairy
Dale Farm: Focus is 'firmly on sustainability' for growth
The future focus for Dale Farm, the Northern Ireland-headquartered co-op, is “firmly on sustainability which will be pivotal to growth,”...
Sponsored
Drench cows for the 'cover they need over the winter' - Sligo farmer
Sligo farmer, Christopher Tuffy spoke about his farm’s performance over 2024 and how he intends to drench the cows to...
Environment
Agriculture is 'on the right path' as GHG emissions fall - minister
New figures from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which show a 4.6% fall in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture...
Environment
Reduction in N fertiliser contributes to 6.8% drop in GHG emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has today (Tuesday, July 9) published its provisional greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for Ireland for...
Dairy
How effective is protected urea in grassland swards?
Protected urea is urea nitrogen (N) fertiliser made safe from ammonia loss through the addition of a urease inhibitor. Despite...
Environment
GHG emissions fell in Ireland in Q3 2023 – Eurostat
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fell in Ireland in the third quarter of 2023 according to a new European Union (EU)...
Rural Life
Agriland poll: 72% support protests if airport passenger cap is lifted
Farmers would support protests at Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) airports if passenger numbers are increased by 25%, according to the...
Agri-Business
Joint project launched to collect global data on fertiliser
A global fertiliser consumption project has been announced by the International Fertilizer Association and agri benchmark. Agri benchmark Cash Crop...
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Native Tree Area Scheme: Making it easier to plant trees
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Dairy
World milk production set to rise while EU level declines
Global milk production is forecasted to increase by 17% over the next 10 years, while the European Union (EU) level...
Environment
Dairy sector in the North continues to reduce carbon footprint
The dairy farming sector in Northern Ireland has continued to reduce its carbon footprint, a report relating to greenhouse gas...
