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Shannon farmers seek restoration of wildlife service plans

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Shannon farmers seek restoration of wildlife service plans

Farmers on environmentally sensitive lands along the Shannon estuary are seeking restoration of ‘Farm Plan’ schemes compensating them for restricting their land use.

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Wild mink flee to islands as trappers protect birds
Wasps happening? Decline in wasp population following 2012 downpours

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Wasps happening? Decline in wasp population following 2012 downpours

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Bird brain scheme aims to expand foul species
Is one extra corncrake or Bertie better value?

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Increase in Ireland’s corncrake population
Saving the corncrake - Encouraging figures
THOUGH the population increase was relatively small, anything that suggests the terminal decline of Ireland’s corncrake population might be arrested, if not reversed is very welcome.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2011

IFA agreement on SPA payments

FOLLOWING protracted negotiations, agreement has finally been reached between the IFA and the Department of the Environment on payments to farmers to offset losses as a result of farming restrictions in the Shannon Callows designated Special Protection Area (SPA).

Tue, 01 Aug, 2006

SAC river margin reduction and bog deal are welcomed
FARMERS have welcomed a reduction in the SAC river margin and a new compensation deal for bogs in the Department of the Environment’s new agreement with farm organisations on the European Communities (Natural Habitats) Regulations 1997.

Thu, 02 Sep, 2004

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