EU Commission sets the carbon farming initiative in motion
Today the European Commission published the final report of a two-year study on how to set up and implement carbon farming in the EU....
Woodland Trust announce UK’s Tree of the Year 2021
A defiant lone hawthorn guarding the Scottish coastline is the winner of the Woodland Trust’s Tree of The Year for 2021.
The tree at Kippford,...
McConalogue and Hackett launch €5 million Pilot Farm Environmental Study
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, and the Minister for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, today launched...
UK Labour In Horticulture Survey 2021 Q3 reports shortfall in seasonal labour
With data collected from 408 farms between July and September of 2021, the survey reports that 43% of these farms required some form of...
New bill seeks to roll back peat harvesting regulations
The Horticultural Peat (Temporary Measures) Bill 2021 is being put before Seanad Éireann by Fine Gael senator Regina Doherty, and Fianna Fáil senator Robbie...