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
A decision by a High Court judge that a complex legal case, launched by An Taisce, must go ahead on...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that it will convene a meeting of stakeholders “in...
Environment
The Agriculture Water Quality Working Group, chaired by the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM), has agreed that the...
Environment
The High Court has heard that without the current Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) or the Good Agricultural Practice for Protection...
Dairy
The legal challenge against the government’s fifth Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) taken by An Taisce has been described as one...
Environment
The High Court has today (Tuesday, December 12) begun hearing a legal challenge against the government’s fifth Nitrates Action Programme...
Environment
Nitrates derogation was one of the issues recently discussed at the ‘Catchment Science 2023’ conference, held in Wexford. The conference...
Dairy News
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said that 92% of dairy farmers declared a nitrates excretion...
Dairy
The movement of organic manures from farms to newly leased land or tillage land currently does not require regulation, according...
Tillage News
Sinn Féin spokesperson for agriculture, Claire Kerrane has called on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue to...
Environment
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has been accused of hiding “behind a committee” on the issue...
Agri Politics
Measures taken to improve water quality in terms of nitrates derogation need time to take effect before the European Commission...
Dairy News
An Environmental Protection Agency report is set to be delivered today (Friday, June 30), in line with European Commission requirements,...
Environment
The Agriculture Water Quality Working Group had its first meeting in Portlaoise, Co. Laois to discuss reversing negative water quality...
Agri-Business
Among the changes made by the European Union to the Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) is the introduction of banding this...
Dairy
Ireland may not have a nitrates derogation after 2025, according to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue....
Dairy News
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has today (Wednesday, February 22) confirmed the nitrates banding options that...