Machinery
Wilsons Auctions awarded latest Bord na Móna contract
Wilsons Auctions has welcomed the news of its success in winning a new contract to provide its auction services to...
Bord na Mona
Environment
TD seeks clarity on Bord na Móna plans for historic peat extraction
Independent TD for Laois-Offaly Carol Nolan is seeking “urgent clarity” from Bord na Móna over plans for historic peat extraction...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Agri-Business
Coillte and Bord na Móna pay combined dividend of almost €47m
Coillte and Bord na Móna paid out a combined dividend of €47 million to the state last year, the Minister...
Machinery News
Pics: Wilsons to auction Bord Na Móna surplus tractors
Wilsons is returning to a mix of online and physical bidding at auctions, the former being considered to be the...
Environment
Bord na Móna: New wind farm starts supply to national grid
The new Bord na Móna Cloncreen Wind Farm has started supplying renewable electricity to the Irish grid, the company has...
Environment
Common cranes hatch two chicks on rewetted peatland
A pair of common cranes have successfully hatched two chicks on a rewetted peatland, following a breeding attempt last year,...
Machinery
Over 70 tractors in latest Wilsons Bord na Móna auction
Wilsons will be auctioning over 70 tractors amongst 200 lots of surplus equipment to be disposed of at Bord na...
Agri-Business
Horticulture: TD claims Bord na Móna engagement is unsatisfactory
Tipperary Sinn Féin TD, Martin Browne has questions about the willingness of Bord na Móna (BNM) to assist professional growers...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Machinery
Bord na Móna cosmetic herb processing equipment up for auction
Wilsons Auctions has been appointed by Bord na Móna to sell a complete herb processing installation which has been little...
Rural Life
Bord na Móna announcement: 'Very few people have faith'
The announcement last week from Bord na Móna that it would create 885 new jobs has been met with skepticism...
Environment
Bord na Móna announcement 'is spin doctor tactics' - TD
A TD has labelled the Bord na Móna announcement today (Thursday, July 15) of 885 new jobs as “disingenuous spin...
Environment
'1,400 climate solutions jobs' announced by Bord na Móna
Bord na Móna CEO Tom Donnellan has announced more than 1,400 climate solutions focused jobs in total, the semi-state firm...
Environment
Farmers' disquiet over rewetting projects will grow - ICMSA
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that the disquiet felt by farming communities neighbouring proposed rewetting projects...
Machinery News
Wilsons to put 100 tractors under its virtual hammer
This coming Saturday (June 19) sees Wilsons Auctions hold an online auction on behalf of Bord na Móna, which is...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Environment
Almost 70% of peat bogs located along western seaboard - CSO
Almost 70% of peat bogs were in the western counties of Donegal, Kerry, Galway and Mayo in 2018, according to...
Environment
BNM statement of intent 'falls short of what's required'
Following the publication of a ‘statement of intent’ from Bord na Móna (BNM) last week, one farm organisation has said...
Environment
Bord na Móna moves to ease farmer fears over rewetting
Bord na Móna (BNM) has moved to ease fears from farm organisations and local politicians over its peatland rehabilitation and...
Agri Politics
'Everyone talking about Just Transition...but ordinary people are left high and dry'
Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan has been called on by independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice to give a...