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Forestry: Money really does grow on trees

Forestry: Money really does grow on trees

People who have invested in forestry over the past three decades are now turning an old rural saying on its head.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2016

Sowing the seeds of success

DECIDING to plant trees on part of fertile farm land in Clogheen, Co Tipperary, over 10 years ago took courage. But in reality the diversification into forestry and agri tourism in 2003 was forced upon John and Breeda Moran of Ballyboy House.

Mon, 09 Dec, 2013

A passion for planting trees

A passion for planting trees

IT began when Michael Hyde went to plant trees on scrub land in the estate he inherited from a cousin in Co Galway nearly 60 years ago.

Mon, 07 Oct, 2013