Rural Life
The INHFA has said that Ireland's upcoming Nature Restoration Plan is "still a major concern despite assurances".
Minister Martin Heydon has told a meeting of EU agriculture ministers that EU laws on nitrates, habitats and nature should be simplified.
Agri Politics
ISCA Rural Development chair, Edmond Phelan cautiously welcomed recommendations from the Independent Advisory Committee on Nature Restoration
The INHFA has said that it is withdrawing its support from a key advisory committee on the Nature Restoration Law.
Environment
An advisory body has recommended the government provide separate funding to meet obligations under the Nature Restoration Law (NRL).
Recommendations from an advisory body on the Nature Restoration Law are due to be published in the coming weeks.
Farmers "will not accept" CAP funding being used to cover the needs of the Nature Restoration Law (NRL) according to a farming organisation.
There are no plans for "new land designations", the Minister of State with responsibility for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity has said.
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has renewed its calls for the Nature Restoration Law to be halted.
Ten events are to be held across the country to give people an opportunity to have their say on Ireland's Nature Restoration Plan.
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has expressed concern regarding the funding...
Bord na Móna staff are to meet with farmers and landowners around the Mount Dillon, Erenagh area of Roscommon over concerns about planned rewetting works.
The Green Party has said that the Proposed EU Budget for 2028-35 must be "reframed" to protect farming, rural development and nature.
The INHFA has claimed the assurance there is enough state owned-land to meet obligations under the Nature Restoration Law is "misinformation".
The Department of Housing is seeking tenders for technical support services for Ireland's national nature restoration plan.
The INHFA is calling for an investigation into potential "undue lobbying" that may have been carried out by environmental NGOs with EU money.
An MEP has claimed that funding provided by the European Commission was used in lobbying for the controversial Nature Restoration Law.
ICSA chair, Edmond Phelan has insisted that fair payments for famers must be a core principle of Ireland's nature restoration plan.
Senator Noonan has called for the government's plan on implementing the Nature Restoration Law to be 'inclusive' and to ensure rewards
A senior inspector with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has told farmers that GAEC 2 measures are "mandatory".
The European Commission has urged farmers to "contribute to the discussion of the EU's Nature Restoration Law".
The INHFA said that it is concerned that commitments given on the Nature Restoration Law may be undermined via a carbon tax on peat soils.
Aontú has today (Thursday, November 14) launched its agricultural policy in which the party has...
