Environment
6 steps to reduce your farms carbon footprint and save up to €29,000
A new study from McDonald’s UK has identified six simple measures that can help beef farmers reduce their carbon footprint...
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Tillage
New research says Ireland is underestimating emissions from arable land
Ireland is underestimating the amount of land in arable production and is thus also underestimating its greenhouse gas emissions, according...
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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...
Dairy
Dairy and beef sectors must review their growth targets – Green Party
The climate change agreement, about to be finalised in Paris, will force the Irish dairy and beef industries to dramatically...
Environment
CAP is key to reducing emissions from EU Agriculture - Commissioner Hogan
Agricultural accounts for 10% of total greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union, according to the European Commissioner for Agriculture...