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Government to oppose local Senator's horticultural peat harvesting bill
Minister of State Malcolm Noonan said the Attorney General had identified "serious legal issues" in the bill.
Dec 2, 2021 18:00
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Hopes new bill will 'inject common sense' into peat harvesting restrictions
It will allow peat to be extracted from Irish bogs for use in the horticulture sector until a sustainable alternative is found.
Nov 23, 2021 18:10
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Fears for Monaghan economy if mushroom sector fails due to peat harvesting issues
Mushroom farmers are one of the largest users of horticultural peat in the country.
Oct 15, 2021 15:40
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Agriculture Minister to engage in solutions for peat shortages
The horticultural peat is used to grow mushrooms, which is an important sector in Cavan and Monaghan.
Oct 2, 2021 11:27
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It could soon be cheaper to import mushrooms than produce them locally
Growing Media Ireland says almost 4,000 tonne of the peat was recently imported into Ireland from Latvia.
Sep 21, 2021 13:37
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