Rural Life
Calls made for 'breathing space' on hedge-cutting and slurry
A rural-based TD is calling on the Government to extend the deadlines for hedge-cutting and slurry spreading, as farmers face...
Rural Life
A rural-based TD is calling on the Government to extend the deadlines for hedge-cutting and slurry spreading, as farmers face...
Environment
The open period will come into place for farmers in Zone C to spread fertiliser, slurry and farmyard manure, as...
Rural Life
Motorists are being urged not to take unnecessary risks passing out farm machinery as the slurry season gets underway across...
N.Ireland
Farmers have been warned to be aware of new slurry spreading rules for spreading during the month of February which...
N.Ireland
There were big promises made at Dundonald House as Northern Ireland’s first Agriculture Minister in three years set out his...
Environment
The open period is once again in place for fertiliser and slurry spreading in the second zone of counties, according...
Environment
Nitrates regulations dictate that buffer zones for surface waters double in width from 5m to 10m in the first two...
Rural Life
Following the lifting of the annual ban on slurry and fertiliser spreading, and the beginning of the open period today,...
Dairy
Just because the closed period has ended for all farmers in Zone A, and soon to end for other farmers,...
Environment
Fertiliser and slurry spreading will once again be allowed over the coming days and weeks as the closed period comes...
Environment
It is disappointing that calls to date to extend the deadline for slurry spreading have – so far – been...
Environment
There are currently no plans to allow slurry to be spread during the closed period – which begins today, Tuesday,...
Agri Politics
Flexibility should be provided to the upcoming slurry spreading deadline given the inclement weather in recent weeks, according to Fianna...
Agri-Business
A “possible extension is under review” in relation to pushing back the slurry spreading ban, which is due to take...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a statement this morning, Monday, October 7, outlining that, currently,...
Machinery
To coincide with this year’s Agritechnica, German firm Vogelsang has unveiled its new slurry spreading product line-up, spearheaded by its...
Machinery
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has recommended that major changes should be made to the way in...
Grass
A raft of new regulations for slurry spreading have been proposed by the Government in a new air pollution plan,...