Acres Scheme has let down farmers in North Clare
*Members of Burren IFA have met with the Minister for Agriculture. NORTH CLARE farmers have been let down by the Acres Scheme, a local representative has claimed.
Brendan Dunford
Clare farming delegations set to raise ACRES concerns with Minister
*Minister McConalogue had been due to visit Clare but the briefing is now to be held in Dublin. FARMING DELEGATIONS from Clare are meeting with the Minister for Agriculture today (Tuesday) amid mounting concerns regarding the Agri Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) and its impact on the county.
Controversy rumbles on for Burren farming scheme
FOUNDERS OF THE BURREN programme are set to step down from their positions.
Burren Winterage Festival marks unique farming practice
*Photograph: Martin Kiely THE BURREN’s famous biodiversity continues to be maintained through its tradition of winterage.
GREEN CLARE: Believe in the Burren
Believing in the Burren, it’s people and the beauty of its land is part and parcel of BurrenBeo Trust’s philosophy.
