Tillage
Is dribble bar system the best mechanism for slurry on growing crops?
Using a dribble bar system is allowing Co. Cork tillage farmer Tom Barry to spread slurry at a rate of...
Tillage
Using a dribble bar system is allowing Co. Cork tillage farmer Tom Barry to spread slurry at a rate of...
Tillage
In terms of the benefits of spreading slurry on crops, it has been noted by specialists that 1,000 gallons of...
Agri-Business
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has called for a VAT exemption on low-emission slurry spreading (LESS) equipment....
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that supports will be vital to enable farmers to comply with the series...
Environment
Insights presented in the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) National Heat Report may suggest that the growth potential for...
N.Ireland
With the closed period for spreading slurry coming to an end at midnight on January 31, the Health and Safety...
Dairy Technical
The importance of slurry testing was highlighted at the recent ‘Getting the Best Out of Slurry‘ webinar held by Teagasc. Fertiliser prices...
Dairy Technical
The slurry spreading season has opened in two of the three zones – A and B – with zone C...
Dairy Technical
Completing a grass walk on your farm in the coming days will help to determine an opening cover for your...
Dairy Technical
Slurry season is fast approaching on farms, with the official start day of tomorrow, Thursday, January 13. Ahead of this...
Beef
With the prohibited application period for the spreading of slurry set to come to an end this week in all but...
Environment
According to the Beef Plan Movement (BPM), the further tightening of the window for slurry spreading is unnecessary. BPM’s, Eamon...
Dairy Technical
At the recent National Dairy Conference, the importance of slurry on dairy farms this spring was highlighted as a way...
Machinery News
Slurry application has moved forward tremendously over the past few years with the emphasis very much switching to using it...
Dairy Technical
As the winter housing period kicks off on farms and cows begin to settle into their winter housing accommodation, there...
Machinery News
Vogelsang have long recognised the importance of retaining and evenly reapplying nutrients that have passed through livestock during feeding. This...
Dairy Technical
Slurry, no longer considered a waste product of production, is considered a valuable source of fertiliser on farms. It is...
Video
Farmers are now looking seriously at the effects of slurry on soil health and future fertiliser bills, it as an...