Rural Life
Lombard: We need to consider our domestic gas prospects
A senator has said that we urgently need to start thinking about the potential in our existing homegrown gas prospects....
Rural Life
A senator has said that we urgently need to start thinking about the potential in our existing homegrown gas prospects....
Agri-Business
Solar can provide a viable alternative energy source for the farming sector, according to two members of the Joint Committee...
Dairy
Farmers need to be informed of all changes to the new nitrates derogation conditions for Ireland so they can plan...
Pig/Poultry
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will hold a special meeting next month on the crisis...
Beef
There is a “lack of detail” on when legislation on the National Food Ombudsman will be published and what it...
Environment
Minister Eamon Ryan has said in the Seanad today (Friday, July 2) that he intends to accept two amendments to...
Rural Life
The lack of input from farm organisations on the Climate Action Bill when it was being debated in the Joint...
Rural Life
The recent spell of wet weather and the ensuing delays to silage cutting and harvesting in some parts of the...
Agri Politics
Farmers have been urged to mind their mental health as the agricultural sector’s busiest time coincides with Level 5 lockdown...
Agri Politics
Relevant stakeholders have been encouraged to get proposals in for innovative farm health, safety and wellbeing projects under the European...
Agri Politics
The lack of support funding for agriculture students has again been highlighted, this time in the area of funding for...
Agri Politics
A new vice-chairperson has been elected to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Fine Gael senator...
Forestry
Five shiploads of timber from Scotland will come into a port in Co. Cork in the next three months to...
Agri Politics
Concern has been raised over the knock-on effect that the delay of the Leaving Certificate will have on agricultural colleges...
Agri Politics
Teenagers with nothing more than a theory test are legally allowed to drive powerful farm machinery and a review is...