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Environment

Environmental roadmap sets 'clear path for sustainable pork production’

Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

Environmental roadmap sets 'clear path for sustainable pork production’

The new roadmap from an industry-led steering group and facilitated by AHDB will give direction for pork farming's environmental performance.

DAERA report on environmental improvements published

N.Ireland

5 months ago

DAERA report on environmental improvements published

DAERA has published Northern Ireland’s first Annual Progress Report on the Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP).

Court: NI farmer convicted for water pollution offence

N.Ireland

5 months ago

Court: NI farmer convicted for water pollution offence

A farmer in Northern Ireland has been convicted in court in relation to a water pollution offence affecting the the Tempo River.

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...

New project to explore alternative livestock feeds to reduce emissions

Environment

5 months ago

New project to explore alternative livestock feeds to reduce emissions

The steak on your plate and the milk in your coffee could soon have a smaller environmental footprint, thanks to a new project.

N.Ireland

5 months ago

DAERA minister opens fund to improve water quality

The 2026/2027 call for applications to the Water Quality Improvement Strand of the Environmental Challenge Fund Competition has opened.

DAERA minister opens fund to improve water quality

Dairy

6 months ago

LAMMA sees a golden future ahead of this toilet for cows

A specialised toilet for cows that offers a practical way to reduce ammonia emissions has two awards in the LAMMA Innovation Awards 2026.

LAMMA sees a golden future ahead of this toilet for cows

N.Ireland

6 months ago

Soil Association seeks feedback from NI agri-food sector

Farmers are invited to help shape the future of organic food and farming via a consultation on Soil Association organic standards.

Soil Association seeks feedback from NI agri-food sector

Arable

7 months ago

Turning potato crop waste into skincare gold in Scotland

Scientists from the University of Aberdeen are part of a team looking to turn potato waste into material for cosmetics.

Turning potato crop waste into skincare gold in Scotland

N.Ireland

7 months ago

Muir welcomes new Farm Sustainability Standards

Minister Muir has welcomed the passing of new farm sustainability standards, which will apply to a range of agricultural support schemes.

Muir welcomes new Farm Sustainability Standards

Dairy

7 months ago

Bold solutions for agri sector discussed at Methane Connect

If there was a theme to Methane Connect in Paris this week, it was multi-pronged solutions for the agricultural sector.

Bold solutions for agri sector discussed at Methane Connect

Environment

7 months ago

EA: 'Sustained rainfall' in winter needed to prevent 2026 drought in England

England may experience worse levels of drought next year if this winter is drier than normal, the Environment Agency has warned. 

EA: 'Sustained rainfall' in winter needed to prevent 2026 drought in England

N.Ireland

7 months ago

NI feed tech wins UK Dairy Carbon Network challenge

Fermentrics (UK) Ltd., based in Northern Ireland, has won the UK Dairy Carbon Network 2025 measurement technology competition

NI feed tech wins UK Dairy Carbon Network challenge

N.Ireland

7 months ago

Stormont to gather stakeholder views on Nutrients Action Programme

Members of Stormont’s Agriculture Committee will meet later today to discuss a new Nutrients Action Programme for Northern Ireland

Stormont to gather stakeholder views on Nutrients Action Programme

N.Ireland

7 months ago

Muir proposes independent NI environmental agency

NI Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir has sought to establish an independent environmental protection agency

Muir proposes independent NI environmental agency

Environment

7 months ago

Could soil’s ability to ‘remember’ drought ensure more resilience?

New research has found that microbial communities in soil have the capacity to remember and adapt to past environmental events...

Could soil’s ability to ‘remember’ drought ensure more resilience?

Environment

8 months ago

Independent environmental regulator recommended for NI in new report

A new report has recommended that an independent environmental regulator be established for Northern Ireland

Independent environmental regulator recommended for NI in new report

Environment

8 months ago

€20 million allocated to cross-border habitat preservation project

Over €20 million in funding will be provided over the next four years to tackle the decline in priority species and habitats in NI and Ireland

€20 million allocated to cross-border habitat preservation project

N.Ireland

9 months ago

Minister urged to attend meeting with farmers about Lough Neagh

Farmers For Action (FFA) has requested agriculture and environment Minister Andrew Muir to arrange a meeting about Lough Neagh

Minister urged to attend meeting with farmers about Lough Neagh

Environment

9 months ago

UFU to attend climate conference led by Pope Leo

UFU deputy president John McLenaghan is attending the Raising Hope for Climate Justice conference in Italy led by Pope Leo XIV

UFU to attend climate conference led by Pope Leo

Environment

9 months ago

AIC welcomes delay to deforestation regulation

The AIC has said that the proposed one-year delay to the implementation of the EUDR is a “pragmatic and necessary step” to avoid disruption

AIC welcomes delay to deforestation regulation

Environment

9 months ago

Experts warn drought to continue despite recent rainfall

The National Drought Group (NDG) has warned that the current drought affecting the UK is to continue throughout autumn

Experts warn drought to continue despite recent rainfall

N.Ireland

9 months ago

Court: NI farmer fined £1,500 for water pollution offence

A farmer in Northern Ireland has been convicted and fined in court for a water pollution offence committed last year

Court: NI farmer fined £1,500 for water pollution offence

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