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Irish beef for China: We need a sustainable farming plan

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Irish beef for China: We need a sustainable farming plan

Last month, Agriculture Minister Michael Creed celebrated the latest in a long line of derogations from the EU Nitrates Directive.

Farmers will have to fence off cattle from streams and rivers by 2021

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Farmers will have to fence off cattle from streams and rivers by 2021

Farmers will have to fence off cattle from streams and rivers by 2021

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Farmers will have to fence off cattle from streams and rivers by 2021

Climate change - It’s time to make hard decisions

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Coveney to maintain funding for Agricultural Catchments Programme

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Farming community welcomes progress at nitrates negotiations

Fears that water pollution ruling will restrict Killarney planning permission

A EUROPEAN Court of Justice ruling on water pollution in Ireland could make it even more difficult to get planning permission for one-off houses in the Killarney area, it has been claimed.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2009

Honesty in Ireland - Corruption persists at many levels

IT may be a case of any port in a storm but in these spectacular times we’ll take any slip of good news where we can find it.

Tue, 03 Mar, 2009

FG TD slams lack of information on EU Nitrates Directive

Fine Gael TD Denis Naughten has slammed the Government failure to launch an information campaign on the implementation of the EU Nitrates Directive.

Tue, 31 Jan, 2006

Keenans nutrition re-launch

A DIET wagon and nutritional package for €3,000 per year has been launched by Keenans of Borris, Co Carlow, with the promise of a net profit increase of about €80 per dairy cow.

Thu, 09 Jun, 2005

Organic nitrogen limit draws nearer

DETAILED provisions of the programme to protect water from agricultural pollution will be developed in the coming months, in consultation with farming organisations and other interested parties, following the Government announcement of a “whole national territory” approach to the EU Nitrates Directive.

Thu, 12 Jun, 2003

Farm fears over nitrate

A NATIONAL designation under the EU Nitrates Directive would be a grave mistake, the ICMSA has warned.

Fri, 29 Nov, 2002

All sectors must play part in green goal, says IFA

FARMERS reiterated yesterday that they were committed to clean water and to protecting the natural environment, both in its own right and as a vital resource base for agriculture and the food industry.

Wed, 21 Aug, 2002