Year four of the Hen Harrier Project saw a total of €4.3 million in payments made to just under 1,600...
November 1, 2021
Almost €500,000 in payments under the Hen Harrier Programme will be made to qualifying farmers this week. Michael Creed, the...
May 19, 2020
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (DCHG) are investigating the...
January 28, 2020
The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht is currently finalising the draft Threat Response Plan for public consultation on...
December 11, 2018
The commencement of some €500,000 in payments to farmers under the Hen Harrier Programme has been welcomed by Minister for...
November 26, 2018
Almost 700 farmers have been accepted into the Hen Harrier Programme, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed...
May 31, 2018
It has been confirmed that the first 80 farmers have been selected for the Hen Harrier Programme from expressions of interest...
January 30, 2018
Work on the roll-out of the new Hen Harrier Scheme will ‘begin immediately’, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...
April 25, 2017
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is ‘failing miserably’ to properly compensate owners of designated land, the ICMSA’s...
March 31, 2017
Farmers have reacted angrily to the lack of action being taken by Minister Heather Humphreys in relation to compensation for...
March 30, 2017
The Hen Harrier Scheme will provide farmers with an additional income stream on top of GLAS and GLAS Plus, the...
February 28, 2017
In total last year, 35 poisoning or bird of prey persecution incidents were confirmed in Ireland, the fifth annual RAPTOR...
November 17, 2016
The Department of Agriculture is looking to recruit dedicated management teams to help design and deliver the Hen Harrier and...
November 16, 2016
The Minister for Agriculture launched a new funding initiative called European Innovation Partnerships’ at the recent inaugural Natural Rural Network...
October 14, 2016
Hen Harrier populations in several of the designated Special Protected Areas (SPAs) have declined 26.6% since 2005, the results of the the...
April 21, 2016
The IFA is telling the National Parks and Wildlife and Birdwatch Ireland to keep off farmers’ land. Launching a poster campaign,...
March 30, 2016
The process of formally introducing the Locally-Led Agri-Environment hen harrier measure by amendment to the RDP is expected to conclude early...
November 22, 2015
The Irish government must keep its word and provide adequate compensation to farmers with designated lands, according to IFA’s Tom Turley....
November 16, 2015
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