
Funding from the Farming for Water project has helped to increase the area of cover crops planted in the Castledockerell catchment.
Growers ordered seed long before contract cuts from Boortmalt were announced. They could have changed their cropping plans.
In the last of his four-part series, Edward Burgess of Teagasc explains why 'water quality' is such a complex issue to address.
This comes from the final report of the Hen Harrier Project European Innovation Partnership, which operated between 2017 and 2023.
The appointment was approved at a recent Teagasc meeting as part of the expansion of its environment knowledge transfer activities with two new departments.
The impact of fire on an ACRES commonage is being researched by the project team.
Carbon Removals Action Group called on the Government to use both the current GWP100 accounting system in parallel to GWP*.
Some rural landscapes carry a lot of pain and trauma, so it’s fitting that Paul Maguire’s vision for his farm is as a place of healing – for nature and for people, writes Brendan Dunford.
Studies from around the world show a decrease in crop yields with pesticide reductions, but income varies.