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Fresh Government - fresh start for farm renewables

Stephen Robb explores where farm renewables fit into the new Programme for Government

22 January 2025 RENEWABLES

Celebrating the spirit of St Brigid at Kildare Festival

Immerse yourself in Brigidine traditions and honour the women of Ireland with events galore over the Bank Holiday weekend, writes Rosalind Skillen.

22 January 2025
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Mitchelstown AD plant will help farmers lower carbon footprint - Nephin

The company stated that the proposed development will provide new employment opportunities while positively impacting the sustainability and viability of associated farms.

22 January 2025 NEWS

Farmers must be health and safety officers for their enterprises - Teagasc

Dr John McNamara from Teagasc and Finola Colgan from Mental Health Ireland were speaking about farmer wellbeing on the latest episode of the HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing podcast.

22 January 2025 NEWS

Celebrate the mnásome over St Brigid’s weekend

There are lot of ways to celebrate Lá Fhéile Bríde on 1 February, or Imbolc, the start of spring, writes Deirdre Verney.

15 January 2025
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Country vibes... a few of our favourite things

What we're loving around the country this week, writes Rosalind Skillen.

15 January 2025
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In search of the Dinnseanchas at Maam Cross Mart

What does it look like to put community and creativity at the centre of nature restoration? Asks Ray Ó Foghlú.

15 January 2025 CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT

MREF group calls for release of economic model behind SRESS scheme

The group said there is little incentive for participating in a SRESS project if all the income from the project ends up repaying debt and maintaining the project over the 15-year life of the scheme

15 January 2025 NEWS

RDS sustainable agriculture awards open for entries

This is the sixth edition of the awards that celebrate the work of individuals, farming families and organisations that are enhancing the economic, environmental and social development of agriculture.

9 January 2025 NEWS