Wildlife at the river’s edge – Limerick Leader
The long winter shadows are stretching along our streets and creeping in through garden gates to greet us in the morning. At this time...
Salmon Watch Ireland welcomes reopening of file on sea lice issue – Irish Times
SALMON Watch Ireland (Swirl) has welcomed the decision of the European Commission (EC) to re-open its file on complaints submitted to it in 2009...
Opportunity to be a leader in fish farm industry – Galway Independent
In the opinion piece by Jason Whooly of BIM in last week’s paper ('Time to realise our salmon farming potential', Wednesday 20 November) hope...
Opportunity to be a leader in fish farm industry, Galway Independent
In the opinion piece by Jason Whooly of BIM in last week’s paper ('Time to realise our salmon farming potential', Wednesday 20 November) hope...
Council confirms toxic algal bloom on Lough Owel – Westmeath Examiner
Westmeath County Council has confirmed the presence of algal bloom on Lough Owel.
In a statement to the Westmeath Examiner, council official Dave Hogan said...
Agriculture jobs boom – Agriland
A 29.3 per cent increase has been recorded in employment in agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors in Ireland this year. This is according to...
Galway Bay salmon farm halted as EU concerned by ‘Fundamental errors’ in scientific data,...
A public enquiry could result from allegations of flawed and suppressed information regarding controversial proposal to construct a massive salmon farm in Galway Bay. The...
Probe into impact of sea lice on salmon farms to reopen – Irish Examiner
A European Commission investigation into the impact of sea lice on salmon farms is to be reopened.
The investigation, closed 14 months ago, could have...
Lowering of Shannon water levels to be trialled, Agriland
A trial is to take place next summer to reduce the risk of flooding in the Shannon Callows area. To achieve this the ESB...
EU to reopen salmon farm inquiry, Irish Times
An EU inquiry into the prevalence of sea lice around salmon farms and their impact on wild salmon, which was closed in September 2012,...













