Forestry
Study into forestry in Leitrim 'nothing but a tick-box exercise' - Collins
The recent study into the impact of forestry in Co. Leitrim has been described as “flawed” and “nothing but a...
Pat Collins
Forestry
Farmers urged to 'stop planting forestry' until a new scheme is introduced
Farmers should cease planting forestry until the Department of Agriculture introduces a scheme “which is in favour of the farmer...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Forestry
Rising timber prices bode well for farm forest owners
Rising timber prices in recent weeks bode well for forest owners, according to chairman of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Forestry
'Farmers must be paid on all land set aside or planting rates will continue to fall'
There is mounting concern that the rate of farmer (forestry) planting will continue to fall, if farmers are not paid...
