Green Minister Pippa Hackett said this week wolves would be ‘shot’ if they were reintroduced, but how great a threat to farming would they be?
Pippa Hackett
Pippa Hackett says State isn’t yet capable of coping with wolves amid debate over protection of the predators
Minister predicts officials will issue 4,200 licences in 2024
Problem threatens €1.3bn Government plan, says forestry industry
OPW intends to preserve all trees on the Leinster House campus ‘for as long as possible’
Department of Agriculture and Forestry criticised for failure to contain problem which could wipe out 90% of native ash trees
Government gives green light for a €1.3bn new afforestation programme
New Department of Agriculture report shows total afforestation struggled to exceed 2,000 hectares compared to target of 8,000
Approval covers planting between now and end of 2027 as Government seeks green light for wider €1.3bn plan
According to gardaí, the tractor left the road and entered a deep drain at Black Castle Bog
War in Ukraine exacerbating soaring inflation of energy and materials such as steel
New Department of Agriculture plan aims to tackle timber shortage
Bottleneck is hitting house building, slowing supply of timber, forcing many to import it
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