Agritech firm pioneers new supply chain for outgrade potatoes and peeling waste
Revolutionising the potato production supply chain, root crop R&D agri-tech firm B-hive Innovations has developed Root Extracts Ltd.
The venture will extract plant-based protein from outgrade...
New greening initiative launched to enhance urban environments across Ireland
More Green Cities for Europe aims to increase use of green landscaping in building projects and promote locally-grown planting stock
The Minister of State for...
Minister launches Kerry Eco-Social Farming EIP
The Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, has launched the Kerry Eco-Social Farming European Innovation Partnership (EIP)...
German peat proposal could “bring about the end of the Irish horticultural industry”, Senator...
Fine Gael Senator Regina Doherty has written to Seanad Leader Minister McConalogue ahead of today's meeting of the European Agriculture and Fisheries Council. The...
Researchers at NUI Galway seek professional gardeners for pesticide study
The exposure science group at NUI Galway are seeking professional gardeners to participate in their study on human exposure to pesticides.
The EIRE research project...
Legacy4LIFE programme to develop community-based supports for natural environment
The Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Mr. Malcolm Noonan TD yesterday publicly launched Legacy4LIFE, a programme developed...
Minister announces €160,000 funding for peatland conservation initiatives
Malcolm Noonan, Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, today (19 May) announced that he has approved the first round of grant funding...
Teagasc researcher seeks input on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) survey
Teagasc researcher, Jennifer Byrne, is looking at the impact of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) on the economic & environmental sustainability of crop farming in...
EPA publishes guidelines on Environmental Impact Assessment Reports
The Guidelines are primarily intended to be an authoritative reference to those preparing Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs) for projects covered by the EIA...
Tackling invasive alien species, north and south
The National Biodiversity Data Centre and Northern Ireland Environment Agency jointly launch two new invasive species websites during Invasive Species Week 2022.
The National Biodiversity...
