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Gardaí and NPWS target illegal hunting in Kildare

Rural Life

1 day ago

Gardaí and NPWS target illegal hunting in Kildare

Gardaí and the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) have joined forces to target illegal...

Gardaí stop two 16-year-olds driving tractors while using phones

Rural Life

23 days ago

Gardaí stop two 16-year-olds driving tractors while using phones

Gardaí in Naas, Co. Kildare recently stopped two 16-year-olds for driving tractors while being distracted by their mobile phones.

Biomethane company appeals planning refusal for Kildare AD plant

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Biomethane company appeals planning refusal for Kildare AD plant

CycleØ has lodged an appeal with An Coimisiún Pleanála following a decision to refuse planning for a proposed AD facility in Kildare.

Norman Egar is newly elected national chair of FCI

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Norman Egar is newly elected national chair of FCI

Norman Egar has been elected as the new national chair of the Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI).

Kildare County Council denies planning permission for AD plant

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Kildare County Council denies planning permission for AD plant

Kildare County Council has refused planning permission for a proposed anaerobic digestion (AD) facility to produce renewable biomethane.

Tillage

5 months ago

Heydon to address national tillage crisis meeting

Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine Martin Heydon is set to address a national tillage crisis meeting next month.

Heydon to address national tillage crisis meeting

Environment

5 months ago

46 farmers agree to provide feedstock to proposed Kildare AD plant

Planning approval for a biomethane anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in Co. Kildare is being sought...

46 farmers agree to provide feedstock to proposed Kildare AD plant

Rural Life

7 months ago

96% of Open Day visitors say farms have high animal welfare

Agri Aware’s recent Open Farm events have received an overwhelmingly positive response, with 84%...

96% of Open Day visitors say farms have high animal welfare

Rural Life

8 months ago

Agri Aware Open Farm 2025 to take place in 2 counties

Agri Aware has announced the return of its flagship Open Farm event which will take place in two counties this year.

Agri Aware Open Farm 2025 to take place in 2 counties

Rural Life

9 months ago

ISPCA removes over 200 animals from Kildare property

The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) recently removed a total of 207 animals from a property in Co. Kildare.

ISPCA removes over 200 animals from Kildare property

Rural Life

10 months ago

Kyrie therapeutic farm planned for Co. Kildare

Farming as therapy is the model that will be used at Kyrie Farm, a mental health facility planned for Ardclough, Co. Kildare.

Kyrie therapeutic farm planned for Co. Kildare

Sheep

10 months ago

Kildare farmer using a drone to monitor sheep after dog attack

Sheep farmer David Shaw has been using a drone to monitor his sheep spread across land in Eadestown, Co. Kildare following a dog attack

Kildare farmer using a drone to monitor sheep after dog attack

Rural Life

11 months ago

Kildare sheep farmer taking the reins at Cheltenham today

Tom Harney, a Kildare sheep farmer, is riding the 25/1 outsider Slurricane at the Cheltenham Festival today.

Kildare sheep farmer taking the reins at Cheltenham today

Environment

11 months ago

Community meeting about biogas plant rescheduled

A community event regarding plans to build a biogas plant at Ballyvass, Co. Kildare, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, March 5

Community meeting about biogas plant rescheduled

Rural Life

11 months ago

Three arrested as part of investigation into fire at Kildare stud

Gardaí arrested three individuals this morning as part of an ongoing investigation into a fire at Rathasker Stud in Naas, Co. Kildare.

Three arrested as part of investigation into fire at Kildare stud

Rural Life

11 months ago

Kildare farmers urged to be 'vigilant' following recent arson attack

Farmers in Kildare have been urged to be 'vigilant' following a recent arson attack near Naas, which caused €150,000 in damages

Kildare farmers urged to be 'vigilant' following recent arson attack

Agri-Business

12 months ago

Kildare community meeting about biogas plant cancelled

A community meeting to discuss a proposed biogas plant at Ballyvass, Co. Kildare due to take place this week has been cancelled.

Kildare community meeting about biogas plant cancelled

Agri-Business

12 months ago

Kildare to host community meeting about biogas plant

A community meeting will take place in Co. Kildare later this month to discuss plans for a new biogas plant in the area.

Kildare to host community meeting about biogas plant

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Bord Bia Meat Marketing Seminar takes place today

The 2025 Bord Bia Meat Marketing Seminar kicks off this morning (Friday, January 17) in Naas, Co. Kildare.

Bord Bia Meat Marketing Seminar takes place today

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Environment

about 1 year ago

Court: €25k for local charities after wildlife offences

A Sligo man is to make a donation of €25,000 to local charities after appearing in court charged...

Court: €25k for local charities after wildlife offences

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Video: GE24 series – Heydon 'TB programme is not working'

The current TB eradication programme has to be "reviewed" according to the Fine Gael election candidate, Martin Heydon.

Video: GE24 series – Heydon 'TB programme is not working'

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Biomethane company to build 4 new agri-plants in Ireland

Cycle0 Group, the end-to-end biomethane platform that builds, owns and operates plants across...

Biomethane company to build 4 new agri-plants in Ireland

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

International Bog Day to be marked by event in Kildare

The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) is hosting an event in Co. Kildare to mark International Bog Day tomorrow (Sunday, July 28).

International Bog Day to be marked by event in Kildare

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