Farming trys to navigate way through turbulent times
Lack of biodiversity, pressure on water, nitrogen and ammonia emissions all to the fore
Future of Farming special report looks at the challenges facing farmers and how they are meeting them. Not only is the sector coping with the impact of Brexit and Covid, but it’s in the crosshairs of a challenge that will dwarf both - climate change. However, this comes at a time when, from a demand perspective, the outlook for farming is bright with food and agri in a significant growth phase for the last 10 years. So how are farmers going to meet these demands and rise to the significant challenges ahead.
Lack of biodiversity, pressure on water, nitrogen and ammonia emissions all to the fore
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has released its Food Vision 2030 Strategy
Surge in gas prices has forced two British fertiliser plants to shut
Will the implementation of extra trade checks by Britain impact Irish agri-food?
Robotics and AI-guided decision support systems are now common on Irish farms
New tech can help reduce the three greenhouse gases farmers are involved in emitting
Technology could help sector meet growing demand and growing sustainability targets
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