Forestry
Coillte has been directed to stop felling operations at a site in Co. Tipperary, following claims semi-mature oak trees have been cut down.
Hedge Cutting
As the start of the official hedge cutting season is fast approaching, farmers are being encouraged to make a plan for the coming months.
Rural Life
Up to 40 people are expected to compete in this year's All-Ireland Hedge Laying Championships, with entries now being accepted.
Environment
Coolmore company Shem Drowne Ltd has today (Friday, March 13) been fined €100,000 for the removal of hedgerows in Co. Tipperary.
As the hedge cutting deadline approaches, Hedgerows Ireland has appealed to landowners to avoid heavy mulching heads for hedge maintenance.
Anyone with an eye for a photo is being encouraged to enter this year's hedgerow photography...
The All-Ireland Hedge Laying Championships are returning next month. The 2025 championships take...
With the beginning of hedge-cutting season, Hedgerows Ireland is calling for farmers to "mix it up" when cutting hedges and ditches.
Hedgerows Ireland and the ICMSA have announce that they are running the Hedgerow photography competition for a second year.
Members of the South Tipperary Macra young farmers discussion group recently took part in a farm walk focused on hedgerows.
The winners of the hedgerow photo competition organised by the ICMSA and Hedgerows Ireland have been announced.
Two farmers from Co. Donegal are continuing to share their experience of restoring pastures through...
A plan to demolish a John Magnier-owned farm courtyard is based on the "dangerous" nature of the buildings, according to a letter.
Hedgerows Ireland has said that it will hold a "peaceful protest" at a farm at Parkville, just outside Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.
Entries are being sought from across the country for a photography competition which seeks to celebrate Ireland's native hedgerows.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed the number of new outbreaks of fireblight to-date in 2024.
A photography competition is underway to encourage people's interest in Ireland's hedgerows, where the winners can claim cash prizes.
The National Biodiversity Data Centre is currently hosting a month-long event celebrating native species-rich hedgerows on farms.
In 2023 to-date, there have been over one million plants of whitethorn/hawthorn imported into Ireland from within the EU.
A new bill, drafted on a pro-bono basis by a group of barristers, which aims to "protect hedgerows" will be launched in the Bar of Ireland.
The All-Ireland Hedge Laying Championships are set to place in Co. Down on Saturday (October 7).
Agri-Business
Hedgerows Ireland is to stage a protest outside Leinster House in Dublin that will call for changes in legislation to protect hedgerows.
Hedgerows Ireland has called on the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) to...