Carbon farming

Land use national dialogue needed – report

A report on land use has called for a national dialogue to consider who we use land, and how to better balance land management.

NEWS 16 July 2026

Land use national dialogue needed – report

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Editorial: uncertain future for sheep farming

Editorial: uncertain future for sheep farming

VIEWPOINTS 15 July 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: concern over future of marts

Inside the Farmers Journal: concern over future of marts

NEWS 25 June 2026

'Feeding frenzy' fears for carbon farming

'Feeding frenzy' fears for carbon farming

'Feeding frenzy' fears for carbon farming

NEWS 24 June 2026

Many unknowns around carbon farming – Minister

Many unknowns around carbon farming – Minister

Many unknowns around carbon farming – Minister

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 20 June 2026

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Carbon farming must not replace productive agriculture – report

Carbon farming must not replace productive agriculture – report

Minister Martin Heydon wants to provide farmers, foresters and landowners with guidance and confidence in undertaking carbon farming activities in Ireland.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Dempsey at Large: Carbon farming - potential or reality?

Dempsey at Large: Carbon farming - potential or reality?

There is scope to develop the concept of carbon farming where it can provide an income stream for farmers.

VIEWPOINTS 1 January 1970

How to make a submission to a consultation

How to make a submission to a consultation

Farmers and industry should take part in public consultations to help shape the rules and share their practical knowledge, writes Siobhán Walsh.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Consultation on carbon farming

Consultation on carbon farming

Minister Heydon publishes draft set of principles while launching second public consultation on a National Carbon Farming Framework.

NEWS 1 January 1970

New public consultation on carbon farming

New public consultation on carbon farming

Minister Heydon publishes draft set of principles while launching second public consultation on a National Carbon Farming Framework.

NEWS 1 January 1970

New Teagasc study finds rewetting challenges with fen peat

New Teagasc study finds rewetting challenges with fen peat

Teagasc has said these results reinforce previous findings which found that there are just approximately 140,000ha of farmed peat grasslands that are effectively drained.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 1 January 1970

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What does it take to build and operate a resilient dairy-beef enterprise?

Operating as a fully standalone commercial entity, Tipperary Dairy Calf to Beef Demonstration Farm (Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd) offers farmers real-world data.

What does it take to build and operate a resilient dairy-beef enterprise?