All Ireland Pollinator Plan 2021 – 2025

by | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan (AIPP) for 2021-2025 is a new five-year road map that aims to help bees, other pollinating insects and our wider biodiversity. Irish pollinators are in decline. The issue is serious, and in order to ensure the sustainability of our food...

Agri-Environment Training Scheme (AETS)

by | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

The Agri-Environment Training scheme (AETS) is a voluntary training scheme which aims to train farmers in environmental practices and standards, encourage and help them understand future agri-environmental scheme objectives and promote awareness of  the importance of...

GLAS Updates

by | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

Farmers who availed of the Green Low-carbon Agri-environmental Scheme (GLAS) extension for 2022 are reminded that their GLAS contract must be extended in its entirety following the Terms & Conditions and associated Specifications unless the participant is no...

Ireland’s Fifth Nitrates Action Programme 2022-2025

by | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

The Government recently published Ireland’s Fifth Nitrates Action Programme. Ireland’s Nitrate Action Programme is given effect by the European Communities (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 113 of 2022). The regulations...