N.Ireland
Farmers are turning to biodegradable twine in lieu of “nightmare” single-use plastic twine to...
Agri-Business
Origin Fertilisers has become an ambassador for The Green Tractor Scheme, with the aim of...
Government
A range of polluting single-use plastics will be banned in England, the Environment Secretary from Defra said today (Saturday, January 14).
Environment
A bill banning single-use plastic in Wales is expected to be laid before the Senedd today (Tuesday, September 20).
A study of 29 European lakes has found that some naturally occurring lake bacteria grow faster on the remains of plastic bags than on...
HMT has removed plastic film, used by many farmers for bales, from the list of products that will be subject to the proposed plastic tax.
Edwin Poots is calling on the public to respond to the single-use plastic (SUP) drinks and food packaging consultation before it ends.
Extended corporate responsibility, a deposit return scheme, and laws banning the sale of some single-use plastic items are all options..
The farming and food sectors will help reconcile the divisions that have developed within the UK, once a final Brexit deal has been achieved.
Machinery
Fastparts has recently launched a new Hayknife on the Irish market to take the hardship out of opening silage bales.
Plans for a €54m investment in Ireland, producing 40 million litres of motor fuel per annum from plastic, are underway.