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Irish curlews get 'Emmerdale eggs' boost

A new licencing arrangement between Ireland and Britain has facilitated the importation of curlew eggs from the Yorkshire dales.

NEWS 5 July 2026

Irish curlews get 'Emmerdale eggs' boost

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Breeding Waders EIP now covers over 2,300ha out of 12,000ha goal

Breeding Waders EIP now covers over 2,300ha out of 12,000ha goal

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 23 February 2026

Opinion: selective nostalgia among farmers when it comes to nature

Opinion: selective nostalgia among farmers when it comes to nature

OPINION 17 September 2025

Straight talking: managing habitats and predator control

Straight talking: managing habitats and predator control

Straight talking: managing habitats and predator control

NEWS 10 September 2025

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