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Agri-Business
Bord na Mona voluntary redundancy scheme now closed
Bord na Mona’s (BNM’s) €40 million voluntary redundancy scheme has officially closed to applications from workers. In a statement to...
Agri-Business
Bord na Mona’s (BNM’s) €40 million voluntary redundancy scheme has officially closed to applications from workers. In a statement to...
Agri-Business
The planning application to co-fire the ESB’s West Offaly Power Station with peat and biomass has been lodged to An Bord Pleanala,...
Agri Politics
Fianna Fail TD Barry Cowen has called for Ireland to imitate Spain’s approach to dealing with fossil-fuel redundancies, in response...
Agri-Business
Peat volumes to ESB West Offaly Power Station in Shannonbridge and Lough Ree Power Station in Lanesborough will decline by...
Agri-Business
The looming closure of the peat industry in Ireland will lead to costly hikes in biomass imports to Ireland, independent...
Agri-Business
A total of 70% of Bord na Mona’s (BNM’s) profits are projected to be “non-peat based” in just three years’...
Beef
With a shortage of fodder on many farms, straw is being looked at as a crucial fibre source for the...
Tillage
Following a reduction in the cereal area, struggling spring crops and an increase in the acreage of forage crops, it’s...
Beef
Farmers have alternative options to straw when it comes to bedding livestock this winter, according to Agricultural Consultant Jimmie Forbes....
Environment
Bord na Mona’s plans to extend the operating life of the peat and part biomass-fueled power station at Edenderry Co. Offaly...