Rural Life
The 'Check Before You Dig' campaign for landowners has been launched today (Monday, December 4) by the National Monuments Service.
Machinery
Using the Scorpion one pass land drainage tool can extend the grazing season by two months according to James Coen of Co Galway
Clonakilty District Court Judge James McNulty expressed surprise at what he termed the “lamentable ignorance” of a landowner over scrub clearance during the bird nesting season.
Environment
An action to reduce the management intensity of 40,000ha of peat-based agricultural soils has been included in the Ag Climatise roadmap.
'A new land reclamation and drainage scheme is overdue to alleviate the problems of farmers who may be facing a fodder crisis.'