N.Ireland
Northern Ireland could lose its EU Nitrates’ Directive derogation in 2018
Rising water phosphate levels could result in Northern Ireland losing its current EU Nitrates’ Directive derogation as early as next...
N.Ireland
Rising water phosphate levels could result in Northern Ireland losing its current EU Nitrates’ Directive derogation as early as next...
Environment
The closing date for submission of 2017 Nitrates Derogation applications has been extended by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...
Environment
The Government must review the disproportionate level of nitrates inspections that are imposed on farmers, IFA Environment Chairman, Thomas Cooney has...
Environment
Farmers who exported slurry, rented extra land or temporarily moved cattle to another holding this year have less than one...
Other
Each year a small proportion of Irish farmers lose income by exceeding stocking rate limits in the Nitrates Regulations, the...
Environment
The closed period for the spreading of farmyard manure starts on November 1 and will last until mid-January at the...
Environment
Ahead of Ireland’s Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) review next year, Secretary General at the Department of Agriculture, Aidan O’Driscoll has said...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, are now notifying farmers in respect of their Nitrogen and Phosphorus (N and P) limits. This...
Agri Politics
Germany has been referred to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to take stronger measures to combat water...
Environment
Today, April 15, is the final date that farmers and their agents have to apply to the 2016 Nitrates Derogation....
Other
The number of farmers applying for nitrates derogations is up over 50% since 2007, according to latest figures from the...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, is reminding farmers that Nitrates records for the movement of organic fertiliser, temporary movement of animals...