The drive to reduce the levels of herbicide usage within production agriculture continues to gather momentum, writes Richard Halleron.

The agriculture and environment minister Andrew Muir has been given a stark message that he “must change course” on his ...

The event aimed to deepen understanding of the current policy, science, and practice around agriculture and water quality ...

The median price for an acre of agricultural land rose by over 10pc last year, to €9,988. Dublin and the south-east were the most expensive regions to buy, according to the Central Statistics Office, ...

Carbon farming recognises the capacity of farmers through appropriate land-based activities to remove carbon from the atmosphere or reduce GHG emissions from the soil.

Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling on Stormont agriculture minister, Andrew Muir MLA, to resign with immediate effect.

The key role played by farming within Northern Ireland’s overall economy has been confirmed by the chair of Stormont’s Agriculture Committee.

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has passed a vote of no confidence in the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural ...

Last week members of Westmeath County Council considered a range of proposals to vary the Westmeath County Development Plan ...

The federal government has threatened to stop paying food assistance starting Nov. 1, impacting 42 millions Americans and ...

The UFU say the motion was first suggested in early summer, following the release of the Nutrients Action Programme ...

Is GWP* a better way to classify methane, or letting farmers off the hook and allowing carbon pollution to persist? Kevin ...