Signpost: The MACC's a 'double win' for both my farm and the environment

Signpost: The MACC's a 'double win' for both my farm and the environment

Peadar O'Driscoll on the farm in West Cork.

It's been a busy month; I was the host farmer for my discussion group for the July meeting with guest speakers John Crowley and Anthony Dineen, the local climate signpost advisors in the region.

The meeting focused on the new signpost advisory programme, which aims to demonstrate how we can reduce greenhouse gas emission levels on Irish farms while increasing farm profitability at the same time. The idea is to make the farm more sustainable both economically and environmentally.

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