‘Farmers making a significant contribution to biodiversity’

National Biodiversity Week begins today...
‘Farmers making a significant contribution to biodiversity’

Minister Pippa Hackett visited an upland, high-nature farm, which participates in the Hen Harrier Project, in the Slieve Blooms in Co Offaly, over the weekend. File Picture. 

Marking the start of National Biodiversity Week, Minister Pippa Hackett acknowledged the contribution of farmers in maintaining biodiversity on their land.

In recent days, the Minister visited a high nature value farm in the Slieve Bloom mountains, which is part of the Hen Harrier project.

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