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Peatlands

Study: Funding schemes needed for sustainable peatland management

Environment

25 days ago

Study: Funding schemes needed for sustainable peatland management

New research prepared for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has found that financial...

Bord na Móna reports operating profit of €31.9m

Agri-Business

25 days ago

Bord na Móna reports operating profit of €31.9m

The semi-state company, Bord na Móna, which now trades as BnM, has reported an operating profit of...

INHFA renews calls to halt Nature Restoration Law

Rural Life

about 2 months ago

INHFA renews calls to halt Nature Restoration Law

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has renewed its calls for the Nature...

Dutch role in helping to protect Irish peatlands honoured at Kildare event

Rural Life

2 months ago

Dutch role in helping to protect Irish peatlands honoured at Kildare event

The work of the Dutch in helping to protect Irish peatlands was honoured at an event this week in...

Tech giants to fund 450ha of peatland restoration in Ireland

Environment

2 months ago

Tech giants to fund 450ha of peatland restoration in Ireland

Three of the world's largest technology companies are set to provide €3 million in funding...

Rural Life

3 months ago

Study: 'Critical relationship' between peat soil drainage and rainfall

A study led by Teagasc has highlighted the "critical relationship" between the drainage status of...

Study: 'Critical relationship' between peat soil drainage and rainfall

Agri-Business

4 months ago

GAEC 2 appeals process due in next 2 weeks - DAFM

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed to Agriland that an appeals...

GAEC 2 appeals process due in next 2 weeks - DAFM

Agri-Business

4 months ago

'Stop preaching at farmers' about wetlands - consortium

A consortium, led by the University of Galway, has said that we should 'stop preaching at farmers...

'Stop preaching at farmers' about wetlands - consortium

Rural Life

5 months ago

Working towards a new peatlands architecture

A new project that aims to nurture a new, sustainable relationship with Ireland’s ecologically...

Working towards a new peatlands architecture

Environment

6 months ago

Watch: The transformation of peatlands on a farm in Co. Offaly

A suckler farmer in Co. Offaly has today (Wednesday, May 21) showcased how an innovative new...

Watch: The transformation of peatlands on a farm in Co. Offaly

Environment

7 months ago

Climate Plan 2025: 'Actions' for land use include ACRES, manure and drained soils

The government's Climate Action Plan 2025 sets out the current state of play in relation to land...

Climate Plan 2025: 'Actions' for land use include ACRES, manure and drained soils

Environment

7 months ago

Peatland rewetting project to boost biodiversity on Clare farm

A project involving rewetting sections of a blanket bog near Mullagh in west Clare is aiming to...

Peatland rewetting project to boost biodiversity on Clare farm

Rural Life

8 months ago

'Far too much alarmist rhetoric' around GAEC 2 - Cowen

An Irish MEP has claimed that there has been "far too much alarmist rhetoric" around the good...

'Far too much alarmist rhetoric' around GAEC 2 - Cowen

Podcast

8 months ago

Listen: AgriFocus - GAEC 2 with INHFA president Vincent Roddy

In this episode of the AgriFocus podcast, Agriland’s Stella Meehan sits down with president...

Listen: AgriFocus - GAEC 2 with INHFA president Vincent Roddy

Environment

8 months ago

Galway researchers to lead €10m paludiculture project

Researchers at University of Galway are leading a new €10 million multi-country project to...

Galway researchers to lead €10m paludiculture project

Environment

9 months ago

Ash dieback research among new projects to secure share of €14.5m EPA funding

The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded funding totaling €14.5 million to 25 new...

Ash dieback research among new projects to secure share of €14.5m EPA funding

Agri-Business

12 months ago

€600,000 peatlands and Natura engagement scheme opens

Minister for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan has launched the 2025 Peatlands...

€600,000 peatlands and Natura engagement scheme opens

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Funding allocated to five peatland restoration projects

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has awarded £2.7 million to...

Funding allocated to five peatland restoration projects

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Funding for 36 projects under peatlands and Natura scheme

36 local community projects around the country have been allocated a total of €458,000 in funding...

Funding for 36 projects under peatlands and Natura scheme

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

International Bog Day to be marked by event in Kildare

The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) is hosting a special event in Co. Kildare to mark...

International Bog Day to be marked by event in Kildare

Environment

over 1 year ago

€3.52m in funding for UL-led projects on peat and horticulture

Two projects on peat forestry and fruit and vegetables, led by researchers at University of...

€3.52m in funding for UL-led projects on peat and horticulture

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Independents to make Dáil motion to ensure rewetting is voluntary

A group of independent TDs will bring forward a motion to the Dáil to ensure that rewetting under...

Independents to make Dáil motion to ensure rewetting is voluntary

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Conservationists call for action to 'halt peatland degradation'

The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) is urging people "to take one action to halt...

Conservationists call for action to 'halt peatland degradation'

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