Agri-Business
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has raised concerns that a further derogation cut would “severely compromise the competitive edge”...
Environment
The definitive ‘green light’ has yet to be given by the government to Ireland’s fifth Agricultural Catchments Programme (ACP). However,...
Agri-Business
Preparing to secure a nitrates derogation beyond 2025 is the “clear focus” of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...
Environment
A “minority” of farmers are to blame for certain water pollution issues but “many small farmers do no damage,” according...
Environment
Today (Monday, September 14) is the last day for farmers to spread chemical fertiliser before the annual closed period comes...
Environment
The N and P (nitrogen and phosphorous) Statements for the period January to August 2019 are now available online, the...
Environment
The vice president of the Agricultural Consultants’ Association (ACA), Tom Canning, has commented on last month’s publication of the nitrates...
CAP / Schemes
Interim nitrogen and phosphorus statements (N&P statements) for the period January to May 2019 are now available on the Department...
Agri Politics
Farmers availing of the nitrates derogation should not qualify for Common Agricultural Payments (CAP) payments, according to the Irish Natura...
Environment
An industry expert has warned that Ireland cannot have “a short, sharp cut off with a nitrate derogation” like what happened...
Environment
With Ireland having secured a renewal of its nitrates derogation up until 2021 in December of last year, certain additional...
