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Methane-reducing feed additives and TB included in €37.5m research funding

The €37.5m in funding will support a number of research projects around Ireland covering areas such as agri food, forestry and bioeconomy as a result of the 2025 thematic research call.

NEWS 30 April 2026

Methane-reducing feed additives and TB included in €37.5m research funding

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Letter - concerns over Macroom biomethan plant

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