Rural Life
NAP interim review measures to be subject to public consultation
Measures proposed under the interim review of the Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) will have to be subject to a public...
Rural Life
Measures proposed under the interim review of the Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) will have to be subject to a public...
Environment
An Taisce has welcomed the High Court’s “rigour” in relation to its ongoing legal challenge against the state’s fifth Nitrates...
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs’ (DAERA) online system for the 2024 Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) derogation is...
Dairy
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has asked stakeholders impacted by the likely reduction of the nitrates...
Dairy
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is calling on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to ask the...
Dairy
Dairy farmers will be allowed to use their milk production for 2023 to determine which band they will be placed...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs’ (DAERA‘s) online system for submitting applications for a Nutrient Action Programme (NAP)...
Dairy
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is developing plans for a “simple and efficient” mechanism to verify the...
Dairy
The Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) and the nitrates derogation will come up for discussion at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on...
Dairy
The Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) has accused the ministers with responsibility for the management and administration of the nitrates derogation...
Dairy
Ireland’s nitrates derogation came under serious pressure from the European Commission during the negotiations earlier this year which secured an...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that supports will be vital to enable farmers to comply with the series...
Agri-Business
The Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) and the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) will be the areas of discussion when the...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has announced plans to hold two online training sessions to inform slurry contractors about several...
Dairy
The proposed changes to the Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) are “essentially a reintroduction of what were previously known as quotas”,...
N.Ireland
Key nutrient paperwork deadlines have been extended until April 30 in Northern Ireland, Minister Edwin Poots has confirmed. Farmers will now...
N.Ireland
Northern farmers have been given an eleventh hour reprieve from the slurry ban with the ‘reasonable excuse‘ clause in the Nitrates...
N.Ireland
Under pressure Northern farmers have been given an eleventh hour reprieve from the slurry ban, but union officials are warning...