N.Ireland
Slurry export deadline extended in NI
Northern Ireland farmers now have an extra month to submit their slurry export forms as Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA)...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland farmers now have an extra month to submit their slurry export forms as Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA)...
Opinion
Fortunately, 2018 has arrived with no news of any fatal farm accident or safety-related on-farm incident being reported. And let’s...
N.Ireland
With slurry tanks already nearing capacity following a wet summer and autumn, many farmers are eagerly anticipating the start of...
Opinion
The need for a professional contracting sector within Irish agriculture has never been greater. Only in this way will the...
Environment
The ban on spreading slurry is set to be lifted for parts of the country tomorrow, according to the Department...
Environment
As slurry tanks reach capacity, agricultural contractors are gearing up for a busy period of spreading slurry. This comes as...
Environment
Farmers who are caught spreading slurry with a rain gun could face severe financial penalties, according to a spokesperson for...
Environment
Slurry tanks around the country are reaching capacity and agricultural contractors are gearing up for a busy spell. This comes...
Environment
Almost €3 million has been paid out under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS II) for low-emission slurry spreading (LESS) equipment....
N.Ireland
Approximately 2,000 people have signed an online petition calling for the slurry ban to be scrapped in Northern Ireland. The...
Environment
A councillor has called on the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to subsidise the transportation of slurry to...
Environment
Slurry tanks around the country are reaching capacity, as the prohibited period for spreading draws to a close. Speaking to...
Other
Much discussion amongst farm stakeholder groups in Northern Ireland over recent days has focussed on the issue of how best...
Environment
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has been urged once again to increase the grant rate...
N.Ireland
The amount of livestock manure applied in the UK each year would fill all the lanes of the M1, plus...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland farmers will be asked to fill out manure exports online in the new year – but it’s expected...
Rural Life
Audible gasps from the crowd at the National Conference on Farm Safety and Health could be heard as one man...
Machinery
Danish manufacturer Samson Agro will unveil a tractor-mounted filling arm – for slurry tankers – at Agritechnica. It will be...