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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…
A short extension has been announced to the public consultation on Ireland’s nitrates derogation. Being conducted by both the Department of Agriculture, Food…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is “not considering” the extension of derogation conditions on farmers not currently under the facility. Confirming…
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) says that farmers must not be targeted unfairly with regard to water quality under the nitrates…
The deadline has been extended for nitrates derogation applications for 2019, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed. Confirming the…
The commencement of a public consultation on conditions contained in Ireland’s nitrates derogation has been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Food and…
Farmers are being reminded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine that the closing date for applications under the 2019 nitrates…
A review of the conditions of the nitrates derogation is set to commence once the deadline for 2019 derogation applications close on March…
Farmers are being reminded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine that 2019 nitrates derogation applications can now be submitted online.…
Ireland’s nitrates derogation is now under threat because of poor water quality, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has warned. Nitrates…
End of year Nitrogen and Phosphorus statements (N and P statements) for January to December 2018 are now available to be accessed online,…