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Glyphosate: safety of residue levels reviewed | European Food Safety Authority

EFSA has completed its review of the maximum levels of glyphosate that are legally permitted to be present in food. The review is based...
Liz Bonnin, Biochemist and BBC TV presenter (left) with Aileen O’Sullivan, Coillte Ecologist and Ciaran Fallon, Head of External Affairs at Coillte (right), pictured at the Biodiversity at Coillte event 2018, in the Science Gallery, Trinity College Dublin. Pic. Robbie Reynolds

Coillte highlights the need for long-term investment into key biodiversity sites

Coillte launches ‘BioClass’, a new tool for recording and reporting biodiversity areas of value on the Coillte estate Since 2000, Coillte has restored...
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Statement on illegal removal of hedgerows – Michael Creed

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, T.D., has issued a strong reminder to farmers and advisors that hedgerows, trees in a line and...
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Making nature count – the National Biodiversity Indicators

With the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service (IPBES) Global Assessment, the publication of Ireland’s Sixth National Report to the...

Support Scheme for Renewable Heat (SSRH) Information Seminar

The SSRH was approved by the Government in December 2017 and has been developed to increase the use of renewable energy in the heat...

COVID-19 – The Opportunity to Rescue and Develop our Horticulture Industry? – Stiofán Nutty

COVID-19 has had a profound effect on our lives and is set to do so for many months ahead. So far during the crisis,...

Irish green fingers sought for world-saving digital café event

GREEN FINGERS young and old are being asked to participate in an online “digital café” where ways to make Ireland a more eco-friendly country...

Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces €1.2 million to support recreation facilities and outdoor...

Funding to enhance visitor experience at over 30 locations nationwide Investment to include upgrades to pathways, trails, access roads, boardwalks, carparks and toilet...