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Farming for Nature announces farm walk schedule
Niamh Murphy
Farming for Nature will host 19 farm walks from May to September, which will provide an opportunity for farmers to gain an insight into incorporating, protecting and enhancing nature on their land.
9 March 2024 News
Funding for Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Meath farmers for nature measures
The funding is available to help with the creation of ponds, mini-orchards and mini-woodlands on farms, as well as drawing up nature and peatland plans for farms.
6 December 2023 Northern Ireland
New ambassadors for nature friendly farming in NI
The Nature Friendly Farming Network has appointed six new ambassador farmers in NI.
IFJ Junior: Hiding in the hay meadows... the books that bring nature to life
Shane Casey’s books are a fun and interesting way to learn about Irish wildlife and have the added benefit of being dyslexia-friendly.
3 December 2023 Climate and environment
Funding sources for future environmental action questioned
Who is going to pay for food to be produced in a more environmentally sustainable manner was a topic discussed at the annual Farming for Nature gathering.
1 November 2023 Climate and environment
Meet the 10 Farming for Nature Ambassadors for 2023
Find out who the 2023 Farming for Nature ambassadors are and what actions they are carrying out on their farms to support the environment.
1 November 2023 News
Full-time farming inaccessible to most in the Burren
Full-time farming is inaccessible to most Burren livestock farmers, a local beef farmer has said.
1 November 2023 News
Nature is untidy and farmers have to accept that, Farming for Nature event hears
The annual Farming for Nature gathering took place in Gort, Co Galway, on Saturday.
30 October 2023 Climate and environment