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INHFA seeks detail on Programme for Government pledges
Noel Bardon
Commitments agreed in Government formation talks must be followed with detail of where funding will come from, the INHFA has said.
The long shadow of land designation
Land designation has not delivered for nature and has fostered resentment in the areas affected by it, writes Ray Ó Foghlú.
9 December 2024 News
Government must rigorously challenge EU-Mercosur deal – Harkin
A poor Mercosur deal will accomplish a culling of the national herd in one swoop.
Opinion: 10 takeaways from day one of the general election count
With first counts almost completed, we can see how Ireland has voted in this election. But what kind of government will we get as a result?
30 November 2024 Opinion
Letter about political promises
"Disappointing soundbites from politicians regarding derogation" – David Moore, Co Cork
27 November 2024 Letters
Concerns carbon tax will undermine Nature Restoration Law - INHFA
The INHFA is concerned that commitments given on the Nature Restoration Law may be undermined through the introduction of a carbon tax.
25 November 2024 News
New committee tasked with advising rollout of Nature Restoration Law
The new advisory committee features one farmer, who milks cows in Co Laois alongside a small sheep flock.
Concern over EU funding for Nature Restoration Law
European Commissioner-designate for Agriculture Christophe Hansen said there is currently no plan for a dedicated budget to fund the Nature Restoration Law.
6 November 2024 News
Committee on nature restoration established
The independent advisory committee - the membership of which has not yet been finalised - will include a chair and representatives from key sectors.
22 October 2024 News
Farmer representation needed in drafting nature restoration plan
The Nature Restoration Law (NRL) was passed by the Council of the European Union this year.
17 October 2024 News
Slieve Bloom first nature project under new Coillte-NPWS collaboration
The new agreement between the NPWS and Coillte aims to have greater collaboration in the delivery of biodiversity and nature projects.
18 September 2024 Forestry
Agricultural sector ranked fifth for progress in adapting to climate change
The information was presented in the Climate Change Advisory Council’s annual review.
10 September 2024 News