Paul O’Brien, IFA Environment Chair and Smart Farming leader, said improving soil fertility was the most significant cost-saving measure identified in the
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Climate change’s negative impacts are already being felt on farms, but the problem also works in reverse as agriculture is a major
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett has launched the new FarmPEAT EIP project.
IFA National Hill Committee Chairman Flor McCarthy has expressed concerns about recreational users not abiding by the Countryside Code during the recent
An Irish study of male farmer diets and weight management shows that 62% of farmers in the study were overweight or obese.
In June 2021, the Horizon 2020 project, SOILGUARD, held its inaugural meeting online, kicking off its project activities based on sustainable soil
This year is the ninth annual Farm Safety Week in Ireland and the UK, an initiative led by the Irish Farmers Association
In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, income across the various farm systems in Ireland either held, or increased in 2020, the Teagasc
Minister of State with special responsibility for Farm Safety at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, added
A UCD team is aiming to deliver a climate-neutral dairy farm in Cork and extend its strategy to a further 5,000 farms
Minister Malcolm Noonan TD, Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, has formally launched the socio-economic evaluation of KerryLIFE, an agri-environmental
It is highly important to follow risk assessment procedures for farm safety. Following a spring of mixed weather, a dry and sunny