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3-year peatland project boosts 'community confidence'
Today, (Friday, May 24), the Connecting Communities with Peatlands project marks the end of its three-year journey, with a conference...
Environment
Today, (Friday, May 24), the Connecting Communities with Peatlands project marks the end of its three-year journey, with a conference...
Rural Life
The cost of home heating oil and natural gas is set to rise from today (Wednesday, May 1) due to...
Agri-Business
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has urged the government to postpone an increase in carbon...
Rural Life
The carbon tax liability of rural households is higher than it is for urban households, according to an analysis of...
Agri Politics
Roscommon-Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice has said that new rural party, Independent Ireland is prepared to “sit down” with any other...
N.Ireland
Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling for the introduction of a carbon tax on food imports into Northern Ireland and...
Rural Life
Irish Rural Link (IRL) has “broadly welcomed” the announcements made in Budget 2024, but warned that the increase to the...
Agri Politics
Climate measures unveiled in Budget 2024 today (Tuesday, October 10) will result in an increase in the price of transport...
Environment
Research carried out in Denmark has confirmed that solid flooring systems will help to reduce ammonia emission levels from livestock...
Environment
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) places a carbon tax on certain imported goods when production is “carbon intensive...
Agri-Business
The Tax Strategy Group (TSG) remains cool on the idea of continuing the deduction on carbon tax for farmers. The...
Environment
Environment taxes on agriculture were 1.3% of the total environment-related taxes collected in 2022, recent data has shown. This represents...
Agri-Business
An independent TD has claimed that the benefit of an incremental rise in fuel excise duty will be “wiped out”...
Agri-Business
Following the announcement of Budget 2023 yesterday (Tuesday, September 27), the farming community is considering how it will affect their...
Agri-Business
The government is to offset a planned hike in the carbon tax next month by cutting the National Oil Reserves...
Rural Life
A TD has called for the Carbon Tax to be reversed and suspended for the duration of the current energy...
Rural Life
The Rural Independent Group has written to Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohue demanding “enormous” cuts in energy taxes. Group leader...
Agri Politics
The review into providing agricultural contractors with a similar status to farmers regarding the relief on green diesel carbon tax...