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The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue and the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government Darragh O’Brien today (Thursday November…
As of the new year, every farmer stocked at greater than 170kg organic nitrogen per hectare (NPH) is going to have to fence…
Nitrates derogation applications have fallen for a third consecutive year and are now at the lowest number received by the Department of Agriculture,…
The window for farmers submitting their applications for the 2020 nitrates derogation closes at 12:00pm tonight, Friday, April 24. Taking to social media,…
Farmers within Nitrates Derogation are being assured that there is presently no disruption to the supply of ground agricultural limestone in light of…
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has today, Thursday, March 19, announced a short extension to the closing date…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a reminder to farmers that 2020 Nitrates Derogation applications can now be submitted…
Applications are now being accepted by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) for the 2020 nitrates derogation. A number of…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has announced that applications for the 2020 nitrates derogation can now be submitted online. The…
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has committed to paying out the €25 million underspend from the Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) scheme if…
The Agricultural Catchments Programme (ACP) has been given the green light for a further four-year period to 2023, Minister for Agriculture, Food and…
Farmers wishing to avail of a nitrates derogation from next year onward will have to adopt a farm-scale liming programme, according to recommendations…
A number of far-reaching recommendations have been made by the nitrates expert group in a report today, Wednesday, July 24, following a review…
Government has been called on by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) to ensure that the soon-to-be-published recommendations from the nitrates derogation review support…
75 submissions have been received in respect of the nitrates derogation review. Almost 7,000 intensively stocked farmers availed of the nitrates derogation in…
The Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) should focus on achieving benefits both for farmers and the environment, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).…
Further restrictions on farms that are stocked below 170kg/nitrogen/ha “have the potential to undermine their viability”, according to the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’…
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that a ‘Sustainability Development Program’ should be implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the…
