Environment
Time running out to spread farmyard manure
Time is running out for farmers who wish to spread farmyard manure (FYM) on their land, as the closed period...
Environment
Time is running out for farmers who wish to spread farmyard manure (FYM) on their land, as the closed period...
N.Ireland
Two Co. Tyrone farmers have been hospitalised, and three animals have died, in a slurry accident just hours before this...
Environment
The fact that farmers who apply for a slurry spreading extension will be prioritised for inspections has been described as...
Environment
Farmers have been given until Saturday, October 14, to apply for a slurry spreading extension, the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Environment
Some 92% of farmers who responded to an AgriLand poll believe the deadline for spreading slurry should be extended. In...
N.Ireland
33 firefighters were called in to rescue a number of cattle which fell into a slurry tank in Northern Ireland...
Environment
The extension of the slurry spreading deadline was just one of the issues discussed in a meeting between the Minister...
Environment
Up to 50mm of rain is expected to fall in parts of the country over a 24-hour period, according to...
Environment
Agricultural contractors are seeking an extension to the slurry spreading deadline, which is due to come into effect from October...
Opinion
It turns out that contractors are now being actively pursued to sort out debt on kit that was purchased over...
Environment
Farmers have little over 10 days to spread the last of this year’s chemical fertiliser on their farms. The final...
Opinion
The commentary from Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) putting agriculture in the dock, following last week’s water quality report from the...
Machinery
What can you do if you just can’t fit enough in your slurry tanker; hook another onto the rear? That’s what...
Rural Life
A farmer in the UK was hospitalised earlier this week after an 80ft fall when the tractor she was driving...
Rural Life
This poor tractor driver in Wales was left soaked after a sight glass broke on the front of a slurry tanker,...
Environment
Applications received to date for grant-aid for low-emission slurry spreading equipment are above expectations, according to the Minister for Agriculture,...
Rural Life
A revised version of the ‘Code of Practice for Preventing Injury and Occupational Ill-Health in Agriculture’ (farm safety Code of...
Machinery
At the moment, there is a growing fear among farmers that steps could be taken to ban traditional splash-plate slurry...