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The project, located in Swinford, Co Mayo, was designed to be fully supplied with agricultural feedstock from local farmers, with 35% sourced from slurry and 65% from multispecies grass swards.
The 50:50 partnership between the Danish developer and Irish semi-state companies will see the construction of 16 wind turbines up to 185 metres tall between Millstreet and Macroom, Cork.
This figure is in contrast to 1,062 houses that were granted planning permission in Dublin during the same time period.
The event at the Eikon Exhibition Centre near Lisburn was part of a UK-wide campaign to overturn changes to agricultural property relief from inheritance tax.
While guidelines are in place, solar farms have not been banned on farmland in England, where a number of major solar projects have been recently proposed.
The AD plant, located in Carnaross, Meath, is seeking farmers and co-ops to invest in the project.
An event focussed on NI farming was held in Brussels last week. Peter McCann reports
Over 3,000 acres of land on 314 farms is set to be affected by the A5 road upgrade.
David Wright explores the issues raised in three recent cases before the Planning Appeals Commission.
