The European Dairy Farmers (EDF) congress has been taking place in Co. Cork over the last number of days. This...
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The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has claimed that policies pursued by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
June 30, 2022
Environmental group An Taisce is seeking a judicial review of the Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) through the High Court. The...
Farmers need to be informed of all changes to the new nitrates derogation conditions for Ireland so they can plan...
June 23, 2022
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has claimed that a new nitrates derogation condition is causing “significant concern” for farmers. Under...
May 14, 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has outlined the terms and conditions for the Nitrates Derogation for 2022,...
April 28, 2022
The nitrates derogation, as well as three farmer schemes, will close for applications in the coming days. The Department of...
April 21, 2022
A one-week extension to the application deadline for nitrates derogation has been welcomed by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). The...
April 13, 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has extended the deadline for applying for Nitrates Derogation for another...
April 12, 2022
The EU Commission has today (Thursday, March 17) granted an extension to Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation until 2025. The derogation allows...
March 17, 2022
Ireland should not seek another nitrates derogation until sufficient safeguards for water quality are in place, according to An Taisce....
March 8, 2022
Farmers that applied for a nitrates derogation last year are being reminded that they need to prepare their 2021 fertiliser...
February 23, 2022
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that it has “legitimate and serious concerns about the intentions” published...
January 27, 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is reminding farmers that nitrates declaration forms must be submitted before...
December 3, 2021
The Joint Oireachtas Agriculture Committee met this week with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue and his...
November 26, 2021
It is understood that the nitrates action plan (NAP) – and derogation – will not be approved by Europe by...
November 19, 2021
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that farmers in derogation need an extension on the deadline for...
October 28, 2021
As hedge-cutting starts up once more across the Irish countryside, farmers who avail of the Nitrates Derogation should take heed...
September 7, 2021
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