The farm organisation representing hill farmers has criticised demands from the Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) to remove sheep from hills. The Irish Natura…
Hill farmers are growing increasingly concerned over the recreational use of their farms, particularly people who bring their dogs onto farmland. Flor McCarthy,…
“New environmental schemes need to be implemented to reward farmers that will manage their sheep on the hills,” according to Michael Gottstein. Michael,…
Upland farm management, particularly, the natural soakage of uplands, boglands and heaths will play an essential role in future flood management, according to Colm…
Forestry could be five times more profitable than upland sheep farming, Confer, the Scottish organisation promoting forestry and wood, says. Confer says that Scottish…
