Carbon sequestration

Realistic planting targets absent in Food Vision 2030

Decline in afforestation is not addressed in the recent Food Vision report, but the promise of a new strategy in line with the Mackinnon report is welcome and should feature in the mid-term review.

FORESTRY 15 October 2025

Realistic planting targets absent in Food Vision 2030

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Letter in support of funding research into uplands

Letter in support of funding research into uplands

LETTERS 10 September 2025

Hill farm emissions could be overstated

Hill farm emissions could be overstated

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 September 2025

Hill farming faltering in absence of research

Hill farming faltering in absence of research

Hill farming faltering in absence of research

EDITORIAL 3 September 2025

CAFRE hill farm emissions could be grossly exaggerated

CAFRE hill farm emissions could be grossly exaggerated

CAFRE hill farm emissions could be grossly exaggerated

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 September 2025

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Minister Heydon highlights 'precious' resource at BASE soil event

Minister Heydon highlights 'precious' resource at BASE soil event

The third BASE Ireland soil dependence event took place on the farm of BASE Ireland member Norman Dunne.

NEWS 27 February 2025

Easy-to-use tillage carbon calculator AgNav to launch at Crops and Technology

Easy-to-use tillage carbon calculator AgNav to launch at Crops and Technology

Donal O’Brien and John Spink report on what you will see at the AgNav launch at Crops and Technology.

CROPS AND SPRAYING 27 February 2025

All applicants accepted into Straw Incorporation Measure

All applicants accepted into Straw Incorporation Measure

The announcement was made by Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon and will be positive news for tillage farmers.

NEWS 27 February 2025

Rewetting option for ACRES farmers later this year

Rewetting option for ACRES farmers later this year

Work is also underway to find out how private funding could be used to get carbon farming off the ground.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 27 February 2025

Sustainable beef production Australian style

Sustainable beef production Australian style

Patrick Hutchinson tells the Irish Farmers Journal how sustainability fits in to the Australian beef production model.

FEATURE 27 February 2025

Agricultural contracting challenges are now clear - time for support is now

Agricultural contracting challenges are now clear - time for support is now

Like many sectors of Irish agriculture, agricultural contracting is at a crossroads and the issues are now clear, reports Michael Moroney.

CONTRACTING 27 February 2025

€100m investment needed to get hemp industry off ground

€100m investment needed to get hemp industry off ground

Wicklow organic farmer Edward Hanbidge made the call for State and private investment while speaking at the industrial hemp conference hosted by Teagasc in Ashtown, Co Dublin, on Thursday.

NEWS 27 February 2025

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Udder Vital Bolus to support vitality and resilience

Udder Vital Bolus can be used for animals with somatic cell count problems and during the transition period.

Udder Vital Bolus to support vitality and resilience

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