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Approval granted for agricultural biogas facility in Newtown

Planning permission has been approved for a new agricultural biogas plant in Newtown, Inishowen in Ireland.

The proposed facility will utilise agricultural waste to generate sustainable biogas, supporting local farmers and contributing to the area’s clean energy goals. The project aims to produce renewable energy while providing an environmentally friendly solution for managing farm waste.

Local authorities confirmed that the development meets all necessary environmental and regulatory requirements, with plans in place to ensure minimal impact on the surrounding community and ecosystem.

The facility is expected to create jobs during construction and operation phases, providing economic benefits alongside its green credentials.

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Minister Heath MacDonald launches consultations on agricultural policy framework

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Federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald speaks with reporters in Ottawa following the launch of public consultations on the government’s next agricultural policy framework.

Also speaking are Sophie Chatel (parliamentary secretary to the agriculture minister), Yasir Naqvi (MP for Ottawa Centre), Kerry-Leigh Burchill (director general of the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum), and Keith Currie (president of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture).