Dairy Technical
One week remains for farmers to spread slurry before the closed period begin on mid-night on Friday, October 7.
Grass
The prohibited application period for the spreading of slurry is set to come to an end next week in all but four counties...
Beef
The closed period for spreading slurry on agricultural land in Ireland is set to kick in at...
Environment
There are no plans to make changes to current slurry spreading deadlines at present, according to Minister Eoghan Murphy.
N.Ireland
A government-commissioned report by DAERA's expert working group recommended ending the slurry ban more than a year ago, AgriLand can reveal.
Here's a reminder of this year's important slurry dates on the Nitrates Action Programme calendar so you can plan ahead about the 12 months.
A Co. Tyrone farmer has been fined £1,000 after a slurry accident saw a 14-year-old casual employee fall unconscious on his farm.
Northern Ireland farmers can use the 'reasonable excuse' clause in the Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) to continue spreading slurry but there several things they need to know.
Under pressure Northern farmers have been given an eleventh hour reprieve from the slurry ban, but officials say the 'reasonable excuse' must be a "last resort".
