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Methane cut is key to lowering beef emissions

The new CliBeef project involves 12 participating beef farmers either side of the Irish border.

NORTHERN IRELAND 13 May 2026

Methane cut is key to lowering beef emissions

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Research update: liquid N, measuring carbon and habitats

Research update: liquid N, measuring carbon and habitats

SIGNPOST PROGRAMME 6 December 2025

Strategies to reduce methane emissions from Irish ruminant livestock systems

Strategies to reduce methane emissions from Irish ruminant livestock systems

SIGNPOST PROGRAMME 3 December 2025

Irish grain can help to reduce emissions from milk production

Irish grain can help to reduce emissions from milk production

Irish grain can help to reduce emissions from milk production

SIGNPOST PROGRAMME 3 December 2025

Farmers for climate action: progress from the Signpost Advisory Programme

Farmers for climate action: progress from the Signpost Advisory Programme

Farmers for climate action: progress from the Signpost Advisory Programme

SIGNPOST PROGRAMME 3 December 2025

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NI part of the way there on methane

NI part of the way there on methane

There are many similarities between NI and New Zealand when it comes to carbon emissions

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

DAERA picking up the pieces of climate law

DAERA picking up the pieces of climate law

The NI Climate Change Act passed in 2022 includes numerous different targets to be met

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

More cows push emissions up on Signpost farms

More cows push emissions up on Signpost farms

This comes from the 2025 Teagasc Signpost report which showed that although ammonia (NH3) emissions per dairy farm dropped from last year, the figure has still risen from 4.3t in 2021 to 4.5t in 2024.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Dairy will be fastest growing commodity in next decade

Dairy will be fastest growing commodity in next decade

In the second of a two-part series analysing the OECD-FAO agricultural outlook 2025-2034, we focus on the dairy forecast for the next decade.

NEWS 1 January 1970

A5 judgement shows folly of net zero target

A5 judgement shows folly of net zero target

Prior to the Climate Change Act coming into law, farmers were probably the only group who had fully grasped the implications of the targets

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

Agriculture emissions cross 30% for the first time

Agriculture emissions cross 30% for the first time

David Wright looks at the latest data on greenhouse gas emissions in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

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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