Environment
EU dairy farms on peat soil may face 'serious challenges' - Rabobank
The future of current nitrates derogations in Ireland and Denmark will have an “impact on their national dairy sectors” with...
Environment
The future of current nitrates derogations in Ireland and Denmark will have an “impact on their national dairy sectors” with...
Agri Politics
There have been contrasting responses from some politicians following the publication of a report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Environment
Agriculture was the biggest contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2020, according to a new report from the Central...
Agri-Business
A new report published by EIT Food in collaboration with Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) has outlined six recommendations...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has told the Renewable Gas Forum Ireland (RGFI) national conference today (Wednesday, November...
Environment
Ireland has joined a European Union network to improve the management of our greenhouse gas (GHG) budgets. The EU Integrated...
Environment
A ‘webinar’ (online seminar) will be held tomorrow, Friday, April 3, for agri-food professionals to provide training and information around...
Grass
The methane produced by ruminant animals in Ireland can account for 60% of the total agricultural greenhouse gas emissions, according...
Environment
Ireland must cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, according to new targets, announced by the European Commission today....
Beef
Reduced meat consumption might not lower greenhouse gas emissions from one of the world’s biggest beef producing regions, a study...
Environment
The concept of sustainable intensification is totally at odds with Irish agriculture’s global warming commitments, according to An Taisce’s Charles...
Environment
An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, will address the opening session of the UN climate change (COP 21) summit in Paris today....
Environment
Confirmation that the EU will exceed its 2020 reduction targets, where Greenhouse Gas emissions are concerned, will not reduce Ireland’s...
Dairy
Technological advances will be a key to future dairy farms, according to Kevin Tuck, Managing Director at Alltech Ireland. Speaking...