Land use

Forestry budget rises by €3.26m as industry questions claims of progress

The funding will also support the Reconstitution Scheme developed in response to the impacts of Storm Eowyn, Ash Dieback among other various supports.

FORESTRY 7 October 2026

Forestry budget rises by €3.26m as industry questions claims of progress

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Research reveals 1.6 billion crop fields worldwide

Research reveals 1.6 billion crop fields worldwide

NEWS 29 September 2026

NI working group publishes land report

NI working group publishes land report

NORTHERN IRELAND 9 September 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: land proposals would ‘cleanse’ west of farmers

Inside the Farmers Journal: land proposals would ‘cleanse’ west of farmers

Inside the Farmers Journal: land proposals would ‘cleanse’ west of farmers

NEWS 3 September 2026

IFA and ICMSA question bioeconomy report's relevance

IFA and ICMSA question bioeconomy report's relevance

IFA and ICMSA question bioeconomy report's relevance

NEWS 2 September 2026

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Farm Tech Talk: changing land use, BVD numbers and fodder budgets

Farm Tech Talk: changing land use, BVD numbers and fodder budgets

Tune into a jam-packed Farm Tech Talk this week, where the panel looks at land use in Ireland, the number of BVD-positive calves and more.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Radical farm sector overhaul proposed to meet climate targets

Radical farm sector overhaul proposed to meet climate targets

Proposals include a slashing of the suckler herd, major rewetting requirements and a ramping up of forestry cover.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 1 January 1970

Editorial: cereal harvest yields revealed

Editorial: cereal harvest yields revealed

Having timely and accurate data on crop yields is an invaluable resource to the tillage and animal feed sector

VIEWPOINTS 1 January 1970

Battle for land access not a new phenomenon

Battle for land access not a new phenomenon

Farmers are capable of reacting positively to policy changes that may be coming down the tracks due to climate and environmental pressures says historian Mícheál Ó Fathartaigh.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Editorial: do the farmers or the State control the land?

Editorial: do the farmers or the State control the land?

Not allowing non-farmers to buy land will have a hugely distorting impact on land prices.

VIEWPOINTS 1 January 1970

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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