Anaerobic digestion

Tipperary locals not convinced by AD plan

The second public consultation on Roadstone’s proposed AD plant took place last week, with the company responding to questions and listening to concerns from residents.

NEWS 21 January 2026

Tipperary locals not convinced by AD plan

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Decision to grant 90,000t Mitchelstown AD plant appealed

Decision to grant 90,000t Mitchelstown AD plant appealed

NEWS 21 January 2026

Roadstone’s high-tech €50m AD plans

Roadstone’s high-tech €50m AD plans

NEWS 21 January 2026

Roadstone seeks to address concerns over proposed AD plant

Roadstone seeks to address concerns over proposed AD plant

Roadstone seeks to address concerns over proposed AD plant

NEWS 16 January 2026

Time for tillage to think outside the box

Time for tillage to think outside the box

Time for tillage to think outside the box

RENEWABLES 14 January 2026

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Two major biomethane plants proposed in Cavan

Two major biomethane plants proposed in Cavan

Cootehill, Cavan, could potentially host two major biomethane projects, one focused on poultry litter and the other focused on crops, manures and agri-food waste.

NEWS 11 December 2025

Plenty of farmer interest in AD – but will it pay?

Plenty of farmer interest in AD – but will it pay?

A major report published by Teagasc shows high levels of interest from farmers in supplying AD plants, but do the numbers add up? Asks Stephen Robb

RENEWABLES 11 December 2025

Are carbon cooperatives the way forward for farmers?

Are carbon cooperatives the way forward for farmers?

Stephen Robb talks to Chris McCallum, Associate Sustainability Consultant at Tetra Tech about the role of carbon cooperative farmers in the green energy transition.

RENEWABLES 11 December 2025

Young Stock Podcast: forging a career in anaerobic digestion

Young Stock Podcast: forging a career in anaerobic digestion

Stephen Robb talks to Íde Hennessy, environmental compliance officer with Nephin Renewable Gas, about her journey forging a career in Ireland’s emerging anaerobic digestion sector.

PODCAST 11 December 2025

Farmers turned AD engineers in England

Farmers turned AD engineers in England

Stephen Robb paid a visit to a number of AD plants in England to see how they operate, and their plans for live after subsidies.

FEATURE 11 December 2025

Renewables: a changing landscape

Renewables: a changing landscape

Stephen Robb previews this week’s special renewable energy focus in the Irish Farmers Journal and asks whether our agricultural landscape is changing.

RENEWABLES 11 December 2025

Agriculture-based AD could drive farm income up by €53m - Teagasc

Agriculture-based AD could drive farm income up by €53m - Teagasc

Teagasc has unveiled a major study on the viability of using grass and animal waste as a feedstock for biomethane production at a national scale.

NEWS 11 December 2025

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Northern Ireland’s largest indoor machinery showcase arrives at Balmoral Park

Want a first look at the farm machinery that will shape the season ahead?

Northern Ireland’s largest indoor machinery showcase arrives at Balmoral Park

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