Tillage Technical
Research: Adding manure to soil locks-in N and cuts emissions
Emissions from soil of the potent greenhouse gas (GHG) nitrous oxide (N2O) can be drastically reduced by adding carbon-rich manure,...
Tillage Technical
Emissions from soil of the potent greenhouse gas (GHG) nitrous oxide (N2O) can be drastically reduced by adding carbon-rich manure,...
Agri Politics
Greenhouse gas emissions generated by the agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors did not materially increase or decrease over a 13...
N.Ireland
The Northern Ireland Grain Trade Association (NIGTA) is highlighting the role now being played by feed compounders in helping to...
Environment
The European Union has signed a pledge to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from fossil fuels at the COP27 climate...
Environment
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fell in general in Ireland in 2020 because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on air...
Dairy News
Two of the country’s top athletes are joining forces with dairy farmers in the latest phase of the National Dairy...
Environment
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions emitted by the agriculture sector in the European Union (EU) fell by 21% over the past...
Environment
A ‘white paper’ examining the key issues involved in measuring and tackling greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within livestock production has...
Environment
Ireland has joined a European Union network to improve the management of our greenhouse gas (GHG) budgets. The EU Integrated...
Agri Politics
A focus on healthier diets that contain less consumption of meat and dairy is needed to tackle methane emissions, according...
Agri-Business
A large-scale pilot project to explore the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in dairy cows has commenced, involving Dutch...
Environment
Most people do not recognise agriculture as the main contributor of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, while individual actions tend to...
Environment
The government has published an extensive list of deadlines for the farming sector, which aim to ensure the delivery of...
Environment
According to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), there’s a “huge amount of work underway on farms to reduce emissions, which...
Environment
Agriculture emissions increased by 1.4% in 2020, highlighting the “importance of new policies to reverse this trend”, according to Minister...
Environment
Agriculture emissions increased by 1.4% in 2020, “driven by increased activity in all areas, including a 3.2% increase in the...
Environment
Off-farm activities before and after food production are making up a “growing share” of food system greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
Environment
Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) are estimated to have fallen by 6% overall in 2020 due to the impact of...