Minister Martin Heydon said that his department is “closely examining the potential role for BTV [bluetongue virus] vaccines" ...

While nature can bounce back quickly, the recovery of habitats and species to the high standards set out in the habitats ...

The DUP’s William Irwin has completed his final DAERA Committee ahead of stepping down from the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is to speak with Independents supporting the Government as tensions rise ahead of an EU vote on the ...

The results from the June 2025 Agricultural Census have been released today, Thursday 11 December 2025, by the Department of ...

A new report has found that 90% of Ireland's EU-protected habitats are in 'unfavourable' conservation status, with 51% showing deteriorating trends across their national ranges.

Welcoming the derogation extension, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon said the Habitats Directive needs to be re-looked ...

The Dutch Agricultural and Horticultural Organisation said the Irish extension highlights the importance of a derogation as ...

The Department of Agriculture has announced plans to allow some animal movements in the wake of the recent Bluetongue outbreaks.

The Future Farmers Mentorship Programme reflects Boyne Community School’s commitment to hands-on, community-engaged learning ...

MEP Ciaran Mullooly voices serious concerns about the additional conditions introduced by the European Commission ...

An Taisce said the decision is 'shocking', and, in response, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon invited them to go out to ...