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Coillte Gift Native Trees to ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Award Winners for 2020

Coillte are delighted to partner with ECO-UNESCO for this year’s Young Environmentalist Awards – gifting over 100 native saplings to this year’s winners. ECO-UNESCO’s Young...

Bursary programme launched at Loughry Campus | CAFRE

The 2020-21 Higher Education Food Bursary Programme was recently launched at CAFRE, Loughry Campus. A total of seventeen thousand pounds is available to students...

Irish Seed Savers – Community Seed Guardians Programme & News

Dear Supporters, We are very busy completing our Winter Newsletter and Supporter Seed Catalogue and our current supporters will receive these in the post in...

Minister Pippa Hackett hosts first meeting of newly formed Forestry Policy Group

Minister Pippa Hackett hosts first meeting of newly formed Forestry Policy Group Wide ranging group of stakeholders agree to work together to develop new strategy for...
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Threatened Plant of the Year 2020 winners announced

Horticultural charity Plant Heritage is delighted to announce the winners of its first Threatened Plant of the Year 2020 competition, which was launched earlier this...
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Solar, wind and community energy projects set to deliver €1.4bn in investment and 1,000...

Eighty-Two new renewable energy projects are set to go ahead after the government approved the results of the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS)...

Minister Ryan launches Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy

Ireland will introduce ambitious new targets to tackle waste and move towards a circular economy under a new plan announced today by the Minister...
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Department announces continued support for Social Farming under the Rural Innovation and Development Fund...

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine announced the projects that will receive support this year under the Department’s Rural Innovation and Development...
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Organic Trust News August 2020

The Natural Mechanisms of Fertility Building Biological nitrogen fixation is the process that changes inert N2 from the air into biologically useful NH3 in the soil. It...
VEGETABLE PATCH USING ENRICH COMPOST

Offset your carbon footprint using Enrich compost

Composting is the circular economy in action. Organic materials are recovered at source from parks and gardens. Without this segregation, these organic materials may...