Carbon sequestration

Noted hill farm hits the market

The Dealer spotted that a farm, well known to Irish hill sheep farmers, is up for sale. The 687ac farm was home to a hill-sheep demonstration farm run by Teagasc from 1991 to 2011.

DEALER 21 January 2026

Noted hill farm hits the market

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AgNav needs tillage farmers - Teagasc

AgNav needs tillage farmers - Teagasc

NEWS 7 January 2026

Tillage farmers to be paid for sustainability in new pilot scheme

Tillage farmers to be paid for sustainability in new pilot scheme

NEWS 10 December 2025

Realistic planting targets absent in Food Vision 2030

Realistic planting targets absent in Food Vision 2030

Realistic planting targets absent in Food Vision 2030

FORESTRY 15 October 2025

Letter in support of funding research into uplands

Letter in support of funding research into uplands

Letter in support of funding research into uplands

LETTERS 10 September 2025

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Hill farm emissions could be overstated

Hill farm emissions could be overstated

The first two years of a research study examining peatland carbon emissions shows significance variance to the UK Peatland Inventory, with the hill farm sequestering rather than emitting carbon.

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 April 2025

Hill farming faltering in absence of research

Hill farming faltering in absence of research

Clearly Department policy is driving in completely the wrong direction, with less and less farmers and livestock in the uplands with more and more invasive species.

EDITORIAL 16 April 2025

CAFRE hill farm emissions could be grossly exaggerated

CAFRE hill farm emissions could be grossly exaggerated

The first two years of a research study examining peatland carbon emissions shows significance variance to the UK Peatland Inventory with the hill farm sequestering rather than emitting carbon

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 April 2025

Minister Heydon highlights 'precious' resource at BASE soil event

Minister Heydon highlights 'precious' resource at BASE soil event

The third BASE Ireland soil dependence event took place on the farm of BASE Ireland member Norman Dunne.

NEWS 16 April 2025

Easy-to-use tillage carbon calculator AgNav to launch at Crops and Technology

Easy-to-use tillage carbon calculator AgNav to launch at Crops and Technology

Donal O’Brien and John Spink report on what you will see at the AgNav launch at Crops and Technology.

CROPS AND SPRAYING 16 April 2025

All applicants accepted into Straw Incorporation Measure

All applicants accepted into Straw Incorporation Measure

The announcement was made by Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon and will be positive news for tillage farmers.

NEWS 16 April 2025

Rewetting option for ACRES farmers later this year

Rewetting option for ACRES farmers later this year

Work is also underway to find out how private funding could be used to get carbon farming off the ground.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 16 April 2025

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Strong cow health after calving – the key to a successful breeding season

The weeks after calving are one of the most critical periods in the dairy year. Cow health during this post-calving phase has a direct impact on milk yield, fertility and overall herd performance.

Strong cow health after calving – the key to a successful breeding season

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