Anaerobic digestion

Making tractor fuel from biogas

A new system allows farmers to turn biogas into tractor fuel, while earning income, writes Stephen Robb.

RENEWABLES 6 May 2026

Making tractor fuel from biogas

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Editorial: anaerobic digestion

Editorial: anaerobic digestion

VIEWPOINTS 29 April 2026

Flagship AD policy will lead to biomethane imports

Flagship AD policy will lead to biomethane imports

RENEWABLES 29 April 2026

Leaders required to sort Lough Neagh

Leaders required to sort Lough Neagh

Leaders required to sort Lough Neagh

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

EU approves €3.7bn Czech Republic biomethane scheme

EU approves €3.7bn Czech Republic biomethane scheme

EU approves €3.7bn Czech Republic biomethane scheme

NEWS 28 April 2026

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Sligo AD developers win top prize at RDS awards

Sligo AD developers win top prize at RDS awards

The Sligo-based anaerobic digestion developer, currently building a large-scale agri-based plant in Duleek, was named SME of the Year at the RDS Circular Economy Awards.

RENEWABLES 18 April 2026

€80m food waste AD plant launched in Cork

€80m food waste AD plant launched in Cork

The facility will also produce biofertilisers by recycling nutrients from food waste, which will be used by farmers.

NEWS 18 April 2026

Cracks show on State’s AD rocky roadmap

Cracks show on State’s AD rocky roadmap

The EU said the state’s flagship renewable heat scheme, aimed at supporting the AD sector, does not comply with EU rules.

RENEWABLES 18 April 2026

€200m biomethane scheme still on track

€200m biomethane scheme still on track

The Government has said that it remains fully committed to supporting the development of an indigenous biomethane including the introduction of a €200m capital grant scheme.

NEWS 18 April 2026

Weekly news in-brief from NI farming

Weekly news in-brief from NI farming

Latest news in-brief from across the farming industry in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 18 April 2026

Delay in RHO policy creates further uncertainty – LGI

Delay in RHO policy creates further uncertainty – LGI

The industry has been reacting to the news that the Government’s anaerobic digestion plans are at risk due to the decision by the EU on its Renewable Heat Obligation scheme.

NEWS 18 April 2026

Solar PV on farms - what farmers are saying

Solar PV on farms - what farmers are saying

With solar photovoltaic systems gaining ground on Irish farms, Stephen Robb meets farmers to see how it’s working.

RENEWABLES 18 April 2026

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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