All the latest forestry news from the Irish Farmers Journal. Keep up to date with all the forestry news developments in the sector.
Fine Gael, Labour and Green Party strongest on a balanced ecological and commercial forestry programme, while Sinn Féin proposes native only tree species.
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Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to Laois to catch up with forestry contractor Damien Brophy.
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Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to the midlands to catch up with Ireland’s largest multifunctional tiller-mulcher, as it reclaimed 106 acres of an old Christmas tree plantation back into grassland.
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Surveys on global wood policies and academic study on timber construction the first step in maximising the use of home-grown timber.
Faced with insect, disease and climate threats, Slovenia's foresters look to close to nature forestry (CNF) and species diversity to protect their vast forest resource.
The payments were announced by Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue and Minister of State with responsibility for forestry Pippa Hackett.
FII has launched its manifesto - ‘Forestry for our Future: Delivering on the potential of Irish forestry’ - for the upcoming general election.
Depending on the outcome of this review, certain proposed changes may require approval from the European Commission, the Minister said.
Irish pavilion at the Venice Biennale to highlight aesthetic, functional and acoustic qualities of Irish grown beech, writes Donal Magner
Leaders in the forestry industry have described the move to cut the forestry budget as "deeply disappointing".
