Rural Life
Over €9m drawn down for rural group water scheme in 2023
There was €9,575,863 drawn down for group water scheme-related projects under the multi-annual rural programme in 2023, according to a...
Rural Life
There was €9,575,863 drawn down for group water scheme-related projects under the multi-annual rural programme in 2023, according to a...
Rural Life
Contaminated waterways due to what has been described as an “agricultural related” incident between Kiltimagh and Balla is affecting around...
Rural Life
Uisce Éireann has said that it is taking “concerted action” to address exceedances of toxic chemicals in 25 public drinking...
N.Ireland
Ulster Wildlife has called for “urgent action” after a new report stated that European targets for improving water quality in...
N.Ireland
European targets for improving water quality in Northern Ireland’s rivers and lakes by 2027 will not be met, a new...
N.Ireland
A 34-year-old farmer has been convicted and fined by a court in Northern Ireland for water pollution offences. Andrew Hogg...
Dairy Technical
Rumen development is a vital part of the development of young calves, and should begin from day one. Young calves...
Dairy Technical
Colder night-time and daytime temperatures are starting to set in, with the country already experiencing freezing weather conditions. Colder conditions...
Environment
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has secured a prosecution against Uisce Éireann, formerly known as Irish Water, for pollution of the...
Rural Life
Thousands of people on private drinking water supplies in rural Ireland were exposed to E.coli last year, according to the...
Beef Technical
There are a number of factors other than forage and concentrates that will impact on finishing cattle. Speaking at the...
Environment
The United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has said that agriculture “holds the solutions” to the global water...
Environment
The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has for the first time published details of agri-businesses which “abstract” the equivalent of 150...
Dairy News
Uisce Éireann has issued an appeal to the dairy industry to not dispose large quantities of milk into the wastewater...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has said that excess nutrients from agricultural activities and wastewater pressures...
Dairy Technical
It is now time to start looking at the sheds that will be used for housing livestock over the winter...
Agri-Business
Uisce Éireann, formerly Irish Water, has confirmed to Agriland that the water supply to farmers in some parts of the...
Dairy Technical
The recent warm and dry weather increased the pressure placed on water system/supplies on farms – particularly on dairy farms....