Subjecting farmers to assessments under the EU Habitats Directive before granting a derogation is "very concerning" and a ...

The commitment of Irish farmers to improve the environment and the conservation value of the countryside has always been ...

Tullamore Show has extended the closing date for accepting entries due to high demand on the show's website. The deadline has ...

TD warns that Habitats Directive, is set to play a fundamental part in Ireland's bid to retain the nitrates derogation.

DAFM is going to have to "demonstrate compliance" with the Habitats Directive when granting farmers a nitrates derogation.

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow warning for potato blight, saying that weather at present could lead to the spread of ...

The hen harrier has helped put paid to contentious plans for a three-turbine wind farm reaching almost 500ft in height ...

The Agriculture Appeals Office found that insufficient notification was given around changes to the terms and conditions of ...

A farmer from Co. Kerry said he is "feeling a bit stiff and sore" after shearing over 2,000 sheep across 50 hours for charity ...

The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is confirming a rise in demand for malting barley in the UK.

Irish dairy product producer Ornua has seen a number of wins at an international competition for cheese and dairy products.

Minister Heydon said: "I am a big fan of European Innovation Partnership (EIP) projects which are being used on my own farm ...