Tillage
Extreme heat impacting on wheat crops as they reach the flowering stage can negatively impact on final yields.
Environment
Nine Irish farm-based projects are among those selected by SOILCRATES in the first wave of...
Rural Life
President Catherine Connolly paid tribute to a community project in Co. Kerry focused on growing food, being creative and protecting nature.
March currently has "the highest likelihood of above average rainfall" in the first three months of 2026 according to latest forecasts.
Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed the government's decision to approve a climate change adaptation plan for the agri-food sector.
Dairy
The West Kerry Dairy Farmers (WKDF) Sustainable Energy Community (SEC) has published a "learning brief" outlining its journey since 2020.
The Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) said the possibility of placing limits on the TAMS are "a cause for concern".
N.Ireland
Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling on Stormont agriculture minister, Andrew Muir MLA, to resign with immediate effect.
B+LNZ is leading a call by global agricultural organisations for countries to take a split-gas approach when reporting GHG emissions.
Agri-Business
The New Zealand government has decided to lower its 2050 target for reductions in biogenic methane emissions.
Researchers from University College Dublin (UCD) are seeking the views of farmers when it comes to climate change policy.
The Climate Change Advisory Council has today (September 3) called on the government to improve supports for solar photovoltaic (PV).
Summer 2025 has provisionally become the warmest for Ireland since records began in 1900, according to Met Éireann.
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is urging to the public to...
Met Éireann is awarding €2.8 million to six new university research projects to develop new climate services and flood forecasting models.
A public consultation has been opened on a new climate change adaptation plan for the agriculture and forestry sectors.
A global safety charity is calling for more research into the most effective ways to protect...
A report released today recommended the government create a strategy that "explains its vision" to transition to a climate neutral economy.
The Environmental Pillar has called for the government to increase funding for nature restoration projects.
Sheep
The Sustain Sheep Project is currently seeking farmers’ views to assess their awareness of the genetic tools to help reduce methane emissions
A study carried out by Durham University has uncovered a new effect of climate change - the rise of antibiotic resistance in soil bacteria.
The FAO's innovative geospatial app has a new indicator which shows data that major crops could lose half their best land by 2100.
With the threat of global warming increasing, research around GHG and in particular methane, is becoming more and more important.
