The Department of Agriculture is making progress in persuading the authorities in Beijing that Irish beef is safe, but it remains unclear when it can return to the Chinese market, junior Agriculture ...

Is GWP* a better way to classify methane, or letting farmers off the hook and allowing carbon pollution to persist? Kevin ...

The UFU say the motion was first suggested in early summer, following the release of the Nutrients Action Programme ...

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.

The event aimed to deepen understanding of the current policy, science, and practice around agriculture and water quality ...

The median price for an acre of agricultural land rose by over 10pc last year, to €9,988. Dublin and the south-east were the most expensive regions to buy, according to the Central Statistics Office, ...

"Farming can be a dangerous profession and when accidents happen it’s often a matter of life and death in these isolated locations" ...

The agriculture and environment minister Andrew Muir has been given a stark message that he “must change course” on his ...

The role is to include oversight of air and water quality, waste management, nature and biodiversity and the marine ...

The Department does not routinely report all instances of TB testing non-compliance by vets directly to the body responsible ...

Presented by Steph McGovern the series looks at dramatic farmyard accidents, heroic rescues and rural crime investigations ...

Andrew Muir says mistakes had been made with farmers incentivised to increase production, contributing to pollution issues in ...