Forestry
Minister of State with responsibility for forestry Michael Healy-Rae officially launched a range of new factsheets on forest certification.
An open call has been announced for proposals for forestry skills training.
Coillte said it is making "good progress" working on forestry which was damaged during Storm Éowyn last year.
Agri-Business
It is estimated that a "comprehensive package of financial and administrative measures" arising from a forestry review will amount to €3.5 million for the sector for 2026.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued a condition yellow moderate fire risk warning.
Minister Michael Healy-Rae has said that, on average, the processing time for Reconstitution Ash Dieback Scheme is 88 days.
Environment
A study confirms the major impact meat production has had on deforestation, but also reveals several overlooked drivers of deforestation
An event demonstrating reforestation after storm damage will take place this month. Teagasc, in...
The "strong reputation" of Ireland and Scotland in timber frame construction has been praised by Minister of State John Cummins.
Minister Michael Healy-Rae has met with agriculture and forestry ministers in Finland and Latvia as part his St. Patrick's Day engagements.
An estimated 248,692 hectares of forestry is owned by farmers according to Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae.
Podcast
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
Minister of State for forestry Michael Healy-Rae launched a digital learning tool to highlight the benefits of the sector to students.
SEEFA, the forestry association, has welcomed the publication of the Mid-Term Review of the Forestry Programme 2023-2027.
Minister of State for forestry Michael Healy-Rae has announced the results of the mid-term review of the Forestry Programme 2023-2027.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) said it has issued a total of 445 forestry licences since the start of the year.
EU authorities are investigating potential fraud of forestry funding in Portugal, in which €3.6 million was paid to suspected fraudsters.
Minister of State with responsibility for forestry, farm safety and horticulture, Michael Healy-Rae, appointed the next COFORD Council.
Teagasc has warned that there will be a shortfall of 1.3 million m3 of certified wood by 2030 in a "business as usual" scenario.
Machinery
The company celebrates its 22,000th forest machine, as it finds its home with the Irish company G&G Timber Harvesting
The reopening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) Scheme with 'improved terms' has been welcomed by SEEFA.
Latest figures show 9,120 forest owners received an "annual income tax-free premium payment" under the Afforestation Scheme last year.
Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae has announced the opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) Scheme 2026.
