Environment

Expressions of interest open for €200m AD capital grants

The expression of interest process for the second round of biomethane capital grants is now open, with up to €200m in funding available to support biomethane projects across Ireland.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Expressions of interest open for €200m AD capital grants

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Roscommon farmers once penalised for rocky land now set to be paid to protect it

Roscommon farmers once penalised for rocky land now set to be paid to protect it

NEWS 7 October 2026

IFA calls on minister to publish Draft Nature Restoration Plan

IFA calls on minister to publish Draft Nature Restoration Plan

NEWS 30 September 2026

Final NAP proposals need changes, says Muir

Final NAP proposals need changes, says Muir

Final NAP proposals need changes, says Muir

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 September 2026

Link ANC payments to nature, MLAs told

Link ANC payments to nature, MLAs told

Link ANC payments to nature, MLAs told

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 September 2026

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News round-up from Northern Ireland

News round-up from Northern Ireland

Weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 September 2026

Commission considering a delay to EU fuel import industry methane rules

Commission considering a delay to EU fuel import industry methane rules

A pause beckons for new requirements addressing methane leakage from the production of imported fossil fuels.

NEWS 22 September 2026

New farmer funds and extra scheme places promised as nature plan drafted

New farmer funds and extra scheme places promised as nature plan drafted

Many measures that are pencilled in in the draft plan have already been rolled out at farm level, including the removal of invasive species and rewetting peaty farmland.

NEWS 22 September 2026

2026 a bumper year for apples as orchards enjoy harvest

2026 a bumper year for apples as orchards enjoy harvest

This harvest festival is rooted in the principles of food sovereignty and community building with a focus on heritage varieties of apple

NEWS 22 September 2026

Weekly news in brief for NI farmers

Weekly news in brief for NI farmers

Weekly news round up from across the farming and food industry in Northern Ireland

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 September 2026

Desperate Farmhusband: 'farmers are the best problem solvers – better than AI'

Desperate Farmhusband: 'farmers are the best problem solvers – better than AI'

After a summer of drought and instability on the farm, our Desperate Farmhusband is planning for a better year in 2027.

CL-IFJHOME 22 September 2026

Extreme weather is now Europe’s biggest food security worry

Extreme weather is now Europe’s biggest food security worry

Additionally, 71% of Europeans are aware of the Common Agricultural Policy. However, just 10% ‘know the details’ of this policy, the survey found.

NEWS 22 September 2026

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Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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