| Mink destroy stocks of fish in River Robe |
| Mink are being blamed for the devastation of fishing
stocks on parts on the River Robe. |
| Western
People |
| Trout stocks need better management |
| A public meeting and seminar was held on Monday the
27th of June with interested parties to discuss their views on the
future management of wild brown trout in Ireland. |
| Western
People |
| Farmers warned over water pollution |
| The Western Regional Fisheries Board has asked all
farmers to be extremely vigilant at this time of year when it comes
to harvesting silage and spreading slurry. |
| Western
People |
| Areas of Special Scientific Interest Report |
| A report shows that almost two thirds of the features
of Northern Ireland’s Areas of Special Scientific Interest are in
favourable condition. |
| Environment
and Heritage Service |
| State 'should grow more biocrops' |
| As oil prices look set to hit $100 a barrel Ireland
desperately needs to start growing energy crops as an alternative,
Fine Agriculture spokesman Denis Naughten said yesterday. |
| Irish
Independent |
| This is the pipeline no-one wants to be responsible
for |
| It is the pipeline that no statutory body in Ireland
wants to know about. |
| Western
People |