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Muir announces start of year 1 payments under transition scheme

N.Ireland

about 11 hours ago

Muir announces start of year 1 payments under transition scheme

Northern Ireland's Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir, has...

Defra reveals ‘near-final’ SFI scheme details for 2026

Schemes

19 days ago

Defra reveals 'near-final' SFI scheme details for 2026

Defra has unveiled the "near-final scheme information" for this year's Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer today.

DAERA seeks chair and members for nature conservation council

N.Ireland

4 months ago

DAERA seeks chair and members for nature conservation council

DAERA is seeking to appoint a chair and up to 18 members to the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).

Largest farmer-led nature recovery project moves into delivery phase

Environment

4 months ago

Largest farmer-led nature recovery project moves into delivery phase

The UK's largest farmer-led nature recovery project, Evenlode has officially moved from planning into delivery, according to Defra.

Muir opens consultation on draft NI nature strategy

N.Ireland

5 months ago

Muir opens consultation on draft NI nature strategy

Members of the public have been asked to share their views on a draft Nature Recovery Strategy...

N.Ireland

7 months ago

Muir reappoints members of nature conservation council

Minister for Agriculture Andrew Muir has reappointed three members of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside

Muir reappoints members of nature conservation council

N.Ireland

10 months ago

NIEA urges vigilance in NI after sighting of Asian hornet in Cork

Beekeepers in Northern Ireland are asked to be vigilant following a recent sighting of an Asian hornet in the Republic of Ireland

NIEA urges vigilance in NI after sighting of Asian hornet in Cork

Environment

10 months ago

Study: Impact of deforestation for farming worse than thought

A Cambridge University srudy showns that deforestation for farmland is causing 60% more damage to biodiversity than previously estimated.

Study: Impact of deforestation for farming worse than thought

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Ulster Wildlife buys 90ac of Fermanagh farmland for nature reserve

Ulster Wildlife has purchased a rare 90ac area of Co. Fermanagh farmland to create its newest nature reserve in Northern Ireland

Ulster Wildlife buys 90ac of Fermanagh farmland for nature reserve

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Countryfile presenter Adam Henson set to leave Cotswolds farm

Countryfile presenter Adam Henson explores his future as he prepares to leave his 650 hectare Costwold's farm.

Countryfile presenter Adam Henson set to leave Cotswolds farm

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Biodiversity project to turn back clock on 330ac of historic farmland

330 acres of South Downs National Park are being restored to nature as one of the UK's largest ever Biodiversity Net Gain schemes launches

Biodiversity project to turn back clock on 330ac of historic farmland

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Free rewilding course aimed at farmers and policymakers

Rewilding Europe has announced the launch of a new, free, online rewilding course, designed to make rewilding accessible for everyone.

Free rewilding course aimed at farmers and policymakers

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

NI National Hedgerow Week to take place next week

The Tree Council along with CAFRE in Northern Ireland are celebrating hedgerows as part National Hedgerow Week which begins May 5

NI National Hedgerow Week to take place next week

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Beekeepers call for coordinated all-Ireland bee inspection service

Beekeepers across the island of Ireland have collectively called for the establishment of an all-Ireland coordinated bee inspection service.

Beekeepers call for coordinated all-Ireland bee inspection service

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Future investment in nature and biodiversity to involve sustainable agri

Banks and financial institutions view sustainable agriculture as their route to investment in nature and biodiversity.

Future investment in nature and biodiversity to involve sustainable agri

Environment

about 1 year ago

FAO: Genetic diversity of plants and forests at risk

A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that...

FAO: Genetic diversity of plants and forests at risk

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Defra confirms plans for protecting 30% of land in England by 2030

Following an environmental pledge made during 2020, Defra has now published the final criteria and next steps for plans to protect 30% of...

Defra confirms plans for protecting 30% of land in England by 2030

Environment

over 1 year ago

Ulster Wildlife confirms appointment of new CEO

Dawn Miskelly has been appointed to the role of chief executive officer of Ulster Wildlife, Northern Ireland’s largest local nature...

Ulster Wildlife confirms appointment of new CEO

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