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‘Possible extension under review’ for pushing back slurry ban

October 14, 2019

A “possible extension is under review” in relation to pushing back the slurry spreading ban, which is due to take effect from tomorrow,…

‘No plans’ for extension to slurry spreading period

October 7, 2019

Environment

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a statement this morning, Monday, October 7, outlining that, currently, there are “no…

’BlackBird’ unveiled: Vogelsang launches new trailing shoe linkage

July 25, 2019

Machinery

To coincide with this year’s Agritechnica, German firm Vogelsang has unveiled its new slurry spreading product line-up, spearheaded by its BlackBird trailing shoe…

Major changes on the way for slurry spreading equipment

July 24, 2019

Machinery

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has recommended that major changes should be made to the way in which slurry is…

New rules for slurry spreading proposed in air pollution plan

April 16, 2019

Grass

A raft of new regulations for slurry spreading have been proposed by the Government in a new air pollution plan, which includes a…

Slurry spreading: How much does it cost?

January 11, 2019

Machinery

As slurry season approaches AgriLand has been pricing the cost of spreading in different parts of the country. There is a large variation…

Slurry spreading: Top safety tips

January 9, 2019

Machinery

As slurry season nears – some farmers will be able to spread from January 13 – the most important thing is to be…

County councils receive 2 to 3 phone calls/day on slurry spreading

December 12, 2018

Environment

“Every single year we know the exact day people start spreading slurry.” Those were the words of Brendan Cooney of Wexford County Council,…

Slurry spreading deadline closes tomorrow

October 31, 2018

Environment

The closed period for spreading slurry – as well as farmyard manure – is set to kick in first thing tomorrow (Thursday, November…

NI closed spreading period kicks in tonight

October 15, 2018

N.Ireland

Northern Irish farmers are reminded that the closed spreading period comes into effect from midnight tonight (Monday, October 15), the Department of Agriculture,…

UCD prof links dairy expansion to food-borne bug outbreak

August 17, 2018

Environment

The expanding national dairy herd has been linked to a countrywide outbreak in a food-borne bug that originates in the gut of ruminants,…

Extension granted for slurry-spreading deadlines on derogation farms

May 18, 2018

Environment

A one-month extension has been granted to the deadline by which derogation farmers must have 50% of the their slurry spread. This news…

‘Farmers should not be penalised if slurry tanks flood with snow’

March 5, 2018

Agri-Business

Concern is growing over slurry tank capacity as the ongoing thaw is causing surface water to build up on farmyards. Today Met Eireann…

Umbilical slurry spreading: How much does it cost?

January 12, 2018

Environment

As slurry tanks reach capacity, agricultural contractors are gearing up for a busy period of spreading slurry. This comes as the first of…

How much are contractors charging for slurry spreading?

January 11, 2018

Environment

Slurry tanks around the country are reaching capacity and agricultural contractors are gearing up for a busy spell. This comes as the prohibited…

92% of farmers in favour of extension to the slurry spreading deadline

October 2, 2017

Environment

Some 92% of farmers who responded to an AgriLand poll believe the deadline for spreading slurry should be extended. In excess of 1,100…

Poll: Should the deadline for spreading slurry be extended?

September 29, 2017

Environment

With just over two weeks to go until the spreading of slurry becomes prohibited, repeated calls have been made for the deadline to…

Ruling out slurry spreading deadline extension ‘reckless in the extreme’

September 28, 2017

Rural Life

The reported decision by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government to rule out an extension to the deadline for spreading slurry has…

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