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New study on barriers in adapting to sustainable farming

The project is part of the Just Transition Academy’s work on regenerative agriculture, led by the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS).

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 16 June 2025

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Pair of rare birds returns to Offaly bog

Pair of rare birds returns to Offaly bog

NEWS 3 June 2025

Co-ops and pig farms on EPA national priority site list for 2024

Co-ops and pig farms on EPA national priority site list for 2024

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 24 April 2025

Storms flatten over 26,000ha of trees

Storms flatten over 26,000ha of trees

Storms flatten over 26,000ha of trees

FORESTRY 23 April 2025

Remaining forestry owners affected by storms without licence urged to apply

Remaining forestry owners affected by storms without licence urged to apply

Remaining forestry owners affected by storms without licence urged to apply

FORESTRY 20 March 2025

Farmer fears over rewetting to the fore in Athlone

Farmer fears over rewetting to the fore in Athlone

Over 250 farmers attended an IFA meeting about peat soils on Thursday last.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 27 November 2024

More details on much-anticipated heat obligation

More details on much-anticipated heat obligation

The viability of Ireland’s emerging anaerobic digestion sector lies on the introduction of a new legal obligation to buy the biomethane, three to four times more expensive than wholesale natural gas.

RENEWABLES 27 November 2024

Bord na Móna recycling sale criticised

Bord na Móna recycling sale criticised

Sinn Féin senator Maria McCormack has called for the Government should intervene to stop sell off of Bord na Móna recycling to KWD recycling.

NEWS 27 November 2024

Green light for Bord na Móna’s 18 wind turbines on Oweninny bog

Green light for Bord na Móna’s 18 wind turbines on Oweninny bog

The wind farm will be the third stage of development on the Oweninny bog and will replace an older 21-turbine wind farm built in 1992.

NEWS 27 November 2024

10 college students awarded Bord na Móna scholarships

10 college students awarded Bord na Móna scholarships

The Pathways to the Future programme is supporting students financially who are pursuing careers in line with climate action and sustainable economic development, writes Sarah McIntosh.

FEATURE 27 November 2024

Can bogs solve Ireland’s solar woes?

Can bogs solve Ireland’s solar woes?

With several large-scale solar farms planned for Ireland's boglands, Stephen Robb asks whether bogs could be the solution to the solar vs. agriculture land debate.

RENEWABLES 27 November 2024

700ac bog solar farm nears completion

700ac bog solar farm nears completion

Bord na Móna and ESB are nearing completion of the largest solar farm in Europe to be built on cutover peatland in Kildare

NEWS 27 November 2024

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Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

Good farm security is crucial for protecting your property, livestock, and equipment from theft, vandalism, and other risks. Explore practical farm security ideas from PhoneWatch.

Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

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