Irish Wildlife Trust.

Use TAMS 3 to save energy while milking cows

Electricity is one of the fastest-rising costs on Irish farms so, with the next TAMS 3 grant...

Environment

over 2 years ago

Rewilding discussion event to take place in Longford

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) will hold a special event titled 'Rewilding for People and Nature'...

Environment

over 2 years ago

Call for greater enforcement to tackle illegal turf-cutting

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has called for greater law enforcement after new data revealed that...

Environment

almost 3 years ago

Irish Wildlife Trust urges biodiversity report implementation

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has welcomed the report from the Joint Committee on Environment and...

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Irish Wildlife Trust: 'Throughout 2020, only 2 permits issued by NPWS for controlled burning'

The Irish Wildlife Trust said it has received information from the Department of Housing,...

Environment

almost 5 years ago

Establishment of a dedicated Wildlife Crime Unit confirmed for next year

Minister Darragh O'Brien has confirmed today (Saturday, October 24) that a dedicated Wildlife Crime...

The advantages of clearing field edges efficiently and safely

Maintaining field edges is often overlooked, yet these boundaries significantly impact machinery...

Environment

about 5 years ago

Irish Wildlife Trust: 'Although it is permitted to cut hedgerows, it is best not to'

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has said that although the cutting of hedges is now permitted, "it...

Environment

almost 7 years ago

IWT protests 'lack of action in the face of ecological collapse'

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) held four protests on Saturday, November 18, to highlight its anger...

Environment

over 7 years ago

Calls for farmers to receive CAP payments for not farming

Calls have been made for farmers to receive payments under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for...

Beef

over 7 years ago

'Badgers unfairly blamed for a problem that was not their making'

Badgers have been unfairly blamed for bovine tuberculosis (TB) – a problem that was not their...

Rural Life

over 8 years ago

'Tighter regulation needed to cut the casual use of herbicides'

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) is urging local authorities and members of the public to avoid the...

Rural Life

over 8 years ago

Video: Weekend sunshine sparks a 'surge' in illegal wild fires

The bright sunshine in many areas of the country didn’t bring a smile to everyone’s face this...

Precision dosing solutions for agriculture and livestock nutrition

Smart water-driven dosing - precise, reliable, and sustainable Key benefits 100%...

Environment

over 8 years ago

Meath farmer fined for illegal destruction of hedgerows

A cattle farmer from Co. Meath has been fined a total of €3,500 for the destruction...

Environment

over 8 years ago

26 illegal fires recorded during the closed season in 2016

A total of 27 wild fires were recorded by the Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) during the bird nesting...

Environment

almost 9 years ago

'Landowners already have six months a year for hedgecutting'

Ahead of the Seanad’s debate on the Heritage Bill on Wednesday, the Irish Wildlife Trust has...