FOOD and energy security and self-sufficiency – both in Ireland and across the Europe – are now ‘top of the agenda’ items as the war in...
A RURAL rebellion could be on the cards if proposed EU legislation on the ‘rewetting’ of peatlands comes into force in Ireland, a West of Ireland...
IT’S one of the smallest group water schemes in the country – made up of local householders and farmers – but now it has been lauded...
FARMING and the GAA will come together in the famed South Galway hurling stronghold of Ardrahan in a novel fundraising venture. The Ardrahan club – winner...
AN extension to the deadline for the burning of gorse in hill areas from the end of February to the end of March, has been called...
ENVIRONMENT Minister and Green Party leader, Eamon Ryan, has climbed down in relation to the lapsing of an exemption for the burning of so-called ‘green waste’...
IT’S early days yet and still only the second week of February . . . but already plans are being hatched for the return of the...
A GLOBAL food emergency could be one of the consequences of the wrong measures being taken to solve the climate emergency, IFA President, Tim Cullinan, warned...