The good weather at the end of last week and into the weekend resulted in a lot of farmers making...
May 17, 2022
The results of a study, looking at the potential for biomethane production in Northern Ireland, show considerable promise. However, those...
May 11, 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has extended the deadline for applying for Nitrates Derogation for another...
April 12, 2022
The fading of the splash plate in favour of ground level application of slurry has led to the adoption of...
April 8, 2022
With maize crops costing up to €1,000/ac to grow, will merchants and the banks be willing to finance the Tillage...
April 4, 2022
Using a dribble bar system is allowing Co. Cork tillage farmer Tom Barry to spread slurry at a rate of...
March 29, 2022
In terms of the benefits of spreading slurry on crops, it has been noted by specialists that 1,000 gallons of...
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has called for a VAT exemption on low-emission slurry spreading (LESS) equipment....
March 23, 2022
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that supports will be vital to enable farmers to comply with the series...
March 15, 2022
Insights presented in the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) National Heat Report may suggest that the growth potential for...
March 4, 2022
With the closed period for spreading slurry coming to an end at midnight on January 31, the Health and Safety...
January 25, 2022
The importance of slurry testing was highlighted at the recent ‘Getting the Best Out of Slurry‘ webinar held by Teagasc. Fertiliser prices...
January 22, 2022
The slurry spreading season has opened in two of the three zones – A and B – with zone C...
January 16, 2022
Completing a grass walk on your farm in the coming days will help to determine an opening cover for your...
January 14, 2022
Slurry season is fast approaching on farms, with the official start day of tomorrow, Thursday, January 13. Ahead of this...
January 12, 2022
With the prohibited application period for the spreading of slurry set to come to an end this week in all but...
January 10, 2022
According to the Beef Plan Movement (BPM), the further tightening of the window for slurry spreading is unnecessary. BPM’s, Eamon...
December 20, 2021
At the recent National Dairy Conference, the importance of slurry on dairy farms this spring was highlighted as a way...
December 16, 2021
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