Irish dairy farmers will enjoy a three-year extension to a derogation allowing them to spread higher levels of fertiliser on ...

The EU Nitrates Committee meets on Tuesday and may extend Ireland's nitrates derogation by up to three years. At the same ...

THE Government was warned it could face a revolt from farmers over policy on climate change. A review commissioned by the ...

Dogs Trust is hoping to gather 15,000 signatures on its new online petition that calls for an end to puppy farming in Ireland. "We can stop these horrific puppy farms and the illegal sale of dogs in ...

At a demonstration farm in Offaly Green Restoration Ireland is showing how rewetting peatlands and trialling wetland crops ...

As a country which exports the vast majority of what is produced on its farms, Ireland’s agricultural sector is extremely ...

Carbon farming recognises the capacity of farmers through appropriate land-based activities to remove carbon from the atmosphere or reduce GHG emissions from the soil. Carbon farming recognises the ...

MICHAEL D Higgins was on hand to open Ireland’s biggest farming festival for his final time today. Presidential candidates were also at the championships — mingling with excited crowds ahead of next ...

Northern Ireland is an integral part of the United Kingdom and ideally situated between mainland Europe and the US. It has a population of 1.8 million and its capital city is Belfast. Northern Ireland ...

Eoghan Daltun rewilded his land in West Cork and wants more of Ireland to do the same. By Cara Buckley Cara Buckley visited Eoghan Daltun at his home in West Cork, which overlooks the Atlantic and is ...