Agri Politics
Peat a 'must' for Irish growers until alternatives emerge
Research must be applied to find alternatives to peat for the Irish horticultural industry – but in the meantime Irish...
Agri Politics
Research must be applied to find alternatives to peat for the Irish horticultural industry – but in the meantime Irish...
Environment
Horticulture growers have stressed the urgent need for action to be taken with regard to the harvesting of peat in...
Environment
Halting peat harvesting in Ireland and importing it from elsewhere for the horticultural sector is “a case of cutting off...
Agri Politics
The harvesting of peat for horticultural purposes “must resume immediately” due to there being no viable alternative at present, according...
Environment
TD Jackie Cahill yesterday (Thursday, February 4) rebuked the decision to shut down peat production in Ireland while importing peat...
Agri Politics
News that the Just Transition Commissioner Kieran Mulvey is to engage with peat harvesting contractors, with recommendations due to be...
Environment
Bord na Móna has confirmed that it has permanently ended all peat harvesting on its land. In an update to...