Farmers face hell if drained farmland is rewetted

over 3 years in Connacht Tribune

A RURAL rebellion could be on the cards if proposed EU legislation on the ‘rewetting’ of peatlands comes into force in Ireland, a West of Ireland TD has warned this week. According to Independent Roscommon-Galway TD, Michael Fitzmaurice, there were now concerns that drained peatland – which is now being farmed – would be subject […]

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