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The River Boyne at Dowth, near Drogheda Picture: Fennell Photography

The River Boyne at Dowth, near Drogheda Picture: Fennell Photography

The River Boyne at Dowth, near Drogheda Picture: Fennell Photography

A jointly-funded collaboration between Government and industry to promote and encourage sustainable farming while meeting stringent water quality requirements was launched by the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Housing recently.

The 'Sustainability Support and Advisory Programme' is a four-year trial initiative aimed at achieving improvement in water quality. It will involve the establishment of 30 agricultural sustainability advisors.


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