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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

It’s all about Water Protection

WHETHER you call it Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters Regulations 2005, or call it the Nitrates Action Programme Under the Nitrates Directive, the new regulations written into law by Environment Minister Dick Roche on December 12 will have major consequences for farmers, as they come into effect on a phased basis from February 1, 2006, to December 31, 2008.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2006

Population grows by almost a million in 30 years

IRELAND’S population has increased by close to a million in the past three decades while women are still outliving men by almost five years.

Wed, 27 Oct, 2004

Counting our chickens...

IRELAND’S rising population may be cause for rejoicing but we are still way behind in the breeding stakes compared to our four-legged friends.

Thu, 13 Nov, 2003