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Biodiversity funding for Local Authorities increased to €2.1m

Biodiversity funding for Local Authorities increased to €2.1m

by Barbara Killeen | Dec 8, 2021 | Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, countryside, Environment, Habitats, Rural Development, wildlife management

2022 Local Biodiversity Action Fund supports locally-led projects that align with actions under National Biodiversity Action Plan It will also support the national rollout of the Biodiversity Officer Programme Malcolm Noonan TD, Minister of State for Heritage and...
World Habitat Day – Managing Hedgerows to Protect Habitats

World Habitat Day – Managing Hedgerows to Protect Habitats

by Barbara Killeen | Oct 5, 2021 | Biodiversity, Conservation, wildlife management

IFA Environment & Rural Affairs Chairman and Smart Farming’s Programme Leader, Paul O’Brien said that while hedgerow cutting is now permitted to the end of February, farmers should be aware that hedges provide food and shelter and habitats for wildlife and birds...
FIRE DANGER NOTICE

FIRE DANGER NOTICE

by Barbara Killeen | Jul 1, 2021 | Biodiversity, DAFM, Environment, Habitats, Rural Development, wildlife management

BE PREPARED. BE VIGILANT. STAMP OUT FOREST FIRES. Fire Danger Notice 05 of 2021 Issue date: 29 June 2021 @ 1600hrs Forest Fire Danger Rating Condition Orange – High Fire Risk Warning Effective From 1200hrs 29/06/2021 Effective Period Expires 1200hrs 05/07/2021 Arising...
Wild Atlantic Nature Project

Wild Atlantic Nature Project

by Barbara Killeen | May 20, 2021 | countryside, Rural Development, Rural Ireland, wildlife management

Maximum Flexibility Needed for Successful Wild Atlantic Nature Project An IFA delegation held a meeting this week with the new Wild Atlantic Nature Project and said it has to give farmers maximum flexibility. The delegation included IFA Rural Development Chairman...
MIDLAND GAME FARM, TYRRELLSPASS, CO WESTMEATH

MIDLAND GAME FARM, TYRRELLSPASS, CO WESTMEATH

by Barbara Killeen | Apr 29, 2021 | Game, Gun Clubs, Member Benefits, Pheasants, Uncategorized, wildlife management

Midland Game Farm is a family run business that was established in 2008 by Adrian Corcoran. Adrian himself has over 25 years of experience in the rearing and management of game birds.  They have built up a reputation as a well respected game farm based on the quality...
IFA STATEMENT ON FIRE IN KILLARNEY NATIONAL PARK

IFA STATEMENT ON FIRE IN KILLARNEY NATIONAL PARK

by Barbara Killeen | Apr 28, 2021 | Environment, Habitats, Rural Ireland, wildlife management

The fire in the National Park in Killarney has caused significant damage to wildlife and highlights the dangers of a fire spreading during a prolonged dry spell of weather. Burning outside of the dates set down in legislation should not happen. A full investigation...
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