Forestry
€15.4 million further payment of forest premiums announced
A total of 4,248 forest owners have received their annual forest premium payments – amounting to a sum of €15.4...
Minister Andrew Doyle
Forestry
Government commissions forestry study on Co. Leitrim
An independent study on the forestry sector in Co. Leitrim has been commissioned by the Minister of State for Food,...
Agri Politics
Doyle launches 'blue flag farming scheme' in Wexford
The Duncannon Blue Flag Farming and Communities Scheme was officially launched today (Tuesday, January 29) by the Minister of State...
Agri-Business
Small food businesses remain 'optimistic' despite uncertainty
Ireland’s small food and drink businesses are optimistic about future development opportunities domestically and in export markets, according to Bord...
Forestry
Doyle unveils new measures to improve forestry biodiversity
The opening of three new measures to support biodiversity of Irish forests were announced today (Tuesday, January 22) by the...
Forestry
Public call for forestry promotion proposals announced
A public call has been launched for proposals in the area of forestry promotion, the Minister of State at the...
Rural Life
Real Irish Christmas trees: 'It wouldn't be the same without one'
At home we always have a real Christmas tree; it wouldn’t be the same without one, a minister has recently...
Forestry
5 million broadleaf trees to be planted in Ireland this year
The start of the 2018/2019 forestry planting season has been officially launched by the Minister of State at the Department...
Agri Politics
Doyle welcomes department budget funding boost
Funding for the Organic Farming Scheme has been increased in Budget 2019 to €11 million with a further €1.2 million...
CAP / Schemes
Forestry planting programme opens for applications
Farmers and landowners can now apply for financial assistance under the forestry planting programme. Speaking at the National Ploughing Championships...
