Minister Pippa Hackett hosts first meeting of newly formed Forestry Policy Group
Minister Pippa Hackett hosts first meeting of newly formed Forestry Policy Group
Wide ranging group of stakeholders agree to work together to develop new strategy for...
Threatened Plant of the Year 2020 winners announced
Horticultural charity Plant Heritage is delighted to announce the winners of its first Threatened Plant of the Year 2020 competition, which was launched earlier this...
Solar, wind and community energy projects set to deliver €1.4bn in investment and 1,000...
Eighty-Two new renewable energy projects are set to go ahead after the government approved the results of the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS)...
Minister Ryan launches Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy
Ireland will introduce ambitious new targets to tackle waste and move towards a circular economy under a new plan announced today by the Minister...
Department announces continued support for Social Farming under the Rural Innovation and Development Fund...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine announced the projects that will receive support this year under the Department’s Rural Innovation and Development...
Organic Trust News August 2020
The Natural Mechanisms of Fertility Building
Biological nitrogen fixation is the process that changes inert N2 from the air into biologically useful NH3 in the soil. It...
Offset your carbon footprint using Enrich compost
Composting is the circular economy in action. Organic materials are recovered at source from parks and gardens. Without this segregation, these organic materials may...
NORA levy legislation passes in the Dáil
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Eamon Ryan TD today welcomed the passing of the National Oil Reserves Agency (Amendment) and Provision of...
Renewable technologies (Wind, Solar) and Community Energy get the green light as Ireland receives...
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Eamon Ryan T.D. yesterday (20th July 2020), announced that Ireland has received State aid approval from the...
CountryLife is buzzing as public urged to take the Operation PolliNation Pledge
ONE of Ireland’s largest garden centre networks is calling on enthusiasts of all ages and all skill levels to take the Operation PolliNation pledge...
