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McConalogue confirms agriculture sector must cut emissions by 25% in 8 years

The Irish agriculture sector will be required to cut emissions by 25% in the next eight years. That's according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, who today (Friday July 29) confirmed ceilings agreed by the ...

29 Jul 2022 at 12:28

Local News

McConalogue confirms agriculture sector must cut emissions by 25% in 8 years

29 Jul 2022 at 17:00

National News

100,000 hectares of forest to be planted in effort to focus on climate action

Coillte, the semi-state forestry company, today announced a new forestry strategic vision which aims to deliver multiple benefits from its forests and bring more focus to climate action, setting ambitious new targets on biodiversity and ...

21 Apr 2022 at 17:41

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Everything you need to know about The Ploughing Championships 2022

Can I bring my dog?  Guide dogs are welcome at the National Ploughing Championships, however the event attracts approximately 80,000 people per day and owing to the large number of crowds we request patrons not to bring family pets.  ...

15 Sept 2022 at 16:11

National News

Everything you need to know about The Ploughing Championships 2022

15 Sept 2022 at 16:07

Local News

Everything you need to know about The Ploughing Championships 2022

15 Sept 2022 at 16:31

National News

Majority believe forests are 'key solution' in fight against climate change

There is almost unanimous support amongst the public for more forests in Ireland to help Ireland's climate change efforts, research has found. The Minister of State with responsibility for Forestry at the Department of Agriculture, ...

13 Sept 2022 at 12:20

National News

Ireland can become energy independent within a generation, says Varadkar

The Taoiseach has insisted Ireland can secure energy independence within a generation as he launched the Government’s updated climate action plan. Leo Varadkar said harnessing the country’s untapped renewable energy resources ...

21 Dec 2022 at 18:35

National News

'Asked to do more with less' - TD seeks clarity on de-carbonisation support for farmers

A TD is seeking clarity on de-carbonisation supports for farmers, who she says are being "asked to do more with less". Deputy Marian Harkin made the comments during Leaders' Questions with Tánaiste Leo Varadkar today, where ...

14 Oct 2021 at 16:30

Local News

Longford Leader Farming: Trying to make sense of the Climate Action Plan

The Climate Action Plan is aiming to reduce our total national emissions by 51% by 2030. Each sector of the economy has been allocated a budget and two of those are relevant to farmers namely Agriculture and Land Use, Land ...

22 Nov 2021 at 17:00

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Longford launch of €169m fund hears that 'Just Transition is about leaving nobody behind'

Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, along with Ministers across Government parties, launched Ireland’s Programme for the EU Just Transition Fund at the Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre in ...

28 Apr 2023 at 18:07

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Longford farmers set for series of Spring forest walks

Teagasc in association with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) are organising a nationwide series of Spring forest walks from 11th to 28th April. The walks will explore the opportunities for new ...

18 Apr 2023 at 12:02

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