Forestry
Coillte said it is making "good progress" working on forestry which was damaged during Storm Éowyn last year.
The €55 million Reconstitution Scheme for Windblow has been welcomed as a "vital step to get trees back on the ground".
The €55 million Reconstitution Scheme for Windblow will "boost confidence" in forestry.
Coillte said 20% of its forests damaged in Storm Éowyn last year have been clear felled to date with this work to continue into 2027.
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A "substantial" reconstitution scheme for those affected by windblow will be launched in the coming...
A "substantial" reconstitution scheme for those affected by windblow will be launched in the coming days, the FCI conference heard today.
"Significant progress" is being made in approving felling licence applications which have windblow...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has welcomed the publication of the revised National Development Plan (NDP).
Minister of State for forestry, Michael Healy-Rae has stressed the importance of a good contract for forest owners impacted by windblow.
Over 80% of the country's harvesting capacity for forestry is now working in areas impacted by storm damage, the Windblow Taskforce heard.
Minister of State with responsibility for forestry, Michael Healy-Rae has welcomed the discussion at the Forest Windblow Taskforce
Irish sawmills are set to increase capacity by 30% to clear damage caused by Storm Éowyn, according to Forest industries Ireland (FII).
Coillte has announced its financial and operational performance for 2024, which also revealed that...
A completed assessment based on satellite imagery of wind-damaged forest areas has confirmed that 26,050ha of forestry has been impacted.
The last winter in Ireland was marked by two fierce storms that led to a good deal of windfall in...
Machinery
Forestry is facing severe losses due to the damage caused by recent storms in Ireland, prompting McHale Plant Sales to offer long-term help
