Organisation: Departments of Agriculture and Environment

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Intensive cattle rearing may come under scope of emissions directive

MOVES are being made at European Union level to bring intensive cattle rearing and the spreading of manure under the scope of the Industrial Emissions (Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control) Directive.

Fri, 19 Mar, 2010

Bird flu fear sparks warning to cook poultry properly

ANOTHER case of the lethal H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in Europe and warnings have been issued eggs and poultry meat should be well cooked.

Thu, 27 Oct, 2005

State packs up €8m bill on courier services

GOVERNMENT departments have spent almost €8 million on courier and packaging services over the last four years, official figures have revealed.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2005

Puppy farm cruelty faces legal crackdown

ROGUE puppy farm owners are to be brought to heel after plans to introduce standards and regulations following a large number of recent cruelty cases were unveiled yesterday.

Sat, 25 Sep, 2004