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Dairy Markets Review - An Assessment of the Short to Medium Term Outlook for Global Dairy Markets

On behalf of the Coordinating Committee I wish to thank the various contributors, both at home and abroad, who gave generously of their time and expertise in providing relevant information for this review. The members of the Committee wish to thank in particular Trevor Donnellan of the Rural Economy Research Centre, Teagasc, Athenry who undertook the onerous task of distilling the many inputs received and who played a vital leadership role in the compilation of the review.

24 September 2009
Type
Report
481KB
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Teagasc response to Minister’s request for submissions on the new REPS scheme

Teagasc welcomes the opportunity to provide a response to your request for comments on the detailed elements of the proposed new Agri-Environment Scheme and we look forward to working with your staff on this as the scheme develops. As you may be aware, Teagasc has established a number of internal working groups on the Water Framework Directive, Climate Change and Biodiversity, which can provide a very useful forum for more specific discussions on the proposed measures.

04 September 2009
Type
Submission
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Traditional Buildings on Irish Farms

Ireland’s landscape is enriched by its heritage of farmhouses and outbuildings, its field patterns and the nature of the boundaries that divide them. The landscape of Ireland is predominantly an agricultural one, and farmers have been its guardians. In times past, the occupants of traditional farmhouses and their associated farmsteads were often also their builders.They made clever use of materials available locally and they built in accordance with a language of construction that was shared by their community.

01 September 2009
Type
Book
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