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Farm bioeconomy incentives to be examined

The “Just Transition for Agriculture in the Circular Bioeconomy (JusTACE)” project was submitted by researchers at Munster Technological University (MTU) and will run for four years.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 7 May 2025

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Ireland meets EU emissions reduction targets for ammonia

Ireland meets EU emissions reduction targets for ammonia

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 1 May 2025

Beef and sheep farmers more likely to take up water quality measures

Beef and sheep farmers more likely to take up water quality measures

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 30 April 2025

Knowledge sharing key to uptake in water quality measures, study finds

Knowledge sharing key to uptake in water quality measures, study finds

Knowledge sharing key to uptake in water quality measures, study finds

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 29 April 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

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

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 24 April 2025

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Farmland ownership to be examined

Farmland ownership to be examined

JUSTLAND: A Just Transition for Land in Ireland will be funded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Agriculture over 22 months beginning in September.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Farm emissions estimates cut by 7%

Farm emissions estimates cut by 7%

Emissions had been previously overstated due their not being sufficient research to generate emissions estimates that accurately reflected Irish farming.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 19 March 2025

New nitrates plan already facing delays

New nitrates plan already facing delays

The nitrates expert group has yet to deliver its advice to ministers on what the next nitrates action plan should look like.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Pig-fattening house appealed to an Bord Pleanála for decision

Pig-fattening house appealed to an Bord Pleanála for decision

The appeal to an Bord Pleanála followed submissions raised by the EPA and Peter Sweetman.

PIGS 19 March 2025

Tirlán meets Minister for Agriculture on retaining derogation

Tirlán meets Minister for Agriculture on retaining derogation

Tirlán chair John Murphy said a range of issues were discussed, the most important of which was the retention of the derogation.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Future of dairy and beef farming discussed at event in European Parliament

Future of dairy and beef farming discussed at event in European Parliament

Retaining the nitrates derogation was to the fore of the agenda at the event, which was attended by DII and MII.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Editorial: building on nitrates success

Editorial: building on nitrates success

We need to fix soil fertility, because this allows better use of all nutrients on farms.

VIEWPOINTS 19 March 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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