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Soil Health

EU Parliament adopts new soil monitoring law with 'better support for farmers'

Environment

about 1 month ago

EU Parliament adopts new soil monitoring law with 'better support for farmers'

A new law to ensure soil is monitored in all EU countries has been adopted by the European...

EU member states adopt new soil monitoring rules

Environment

2 months ago

EU member states adopt new soil monitoring rules

EU member states have adopted the soil monitoring directive, which will establish an EU-wide framework for assessing and monitoring soils.

Final registration deadline for NI Soil Nutrient Health Scheme approaching

N.Ireland

4 months ago

Final registration deadline for NI Soil Nutrient Health Scheme approaching

The final deadline for registering for the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) is fast approaching,...

BASE Ireland hopes EIP project will bring 're-gen ag to the masses'

Environment

5 months ago

BASE Ireland hopes EIP project will bring 're-gen ag to the masses'

BASE Ireland have recently received over €1.4 million in funding for a new European Innovation Partnership (EIP).

Heydon wants to design a CAP that's 'very fit for purpose' for Ireland

Environment

5 months ago

Heydon wants to design a CAP that's 'very fit for purpose' for Ireland

Minister Heydon said: "I am a big fan of European Innovation Partnership (EIP) projects which are being used on my own farm in south Kildare.

Tillage

5 months ago

The science of soil smearing by tractor wheels and how to reduce it

Soil compaction is a subject that is now widely recognised and addressed, yet a related issue is soil smearing by tractor wheels

The science of soil smearing by tractor wheels and how to reduce it

N.Ireland

6 months ago

DAERA urges all farms to sign up for Soil Nutrient Health Scheme

DAERE have issued a final call for all unregistered farm businesses to sign up for Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS).

DAERA urges all farms to sign up for Soil Nutrient Health Scheme

Rural Life

6 months ago

Farm walk set to explore the future of the industry

A not-for-profit organisation that focuses on regenerating ecosystems will host a walk exploring the future of farming in Co. Tyrone next week

Farm walk set to explore the future of the industry

Environment

6 months ago

New EU map of soil health to 'revolutionise' soil management

A new EU Soil Health Data Cube layered map will revolutionise how farmers, land managers and policy...

New EU map of soil health to 'revolutionise' soil management

Environment

8 months ago

Teagasc seeks farmers for 'citizen science project' on soil

Teagasc and the VistaMilk Research Ireland Centre are seeking participants for a "citizen science project" on soil health.

Teagasc seeks farmers for 'citizen science project' on soil

Environment

8 months ago

EU Parliament and ministers agree new soil monitoring law

The Council of the EU (council of ministers) and the European Parliament have reached an agreement on a new soil monitoring law.

EU Parliament and ministers agree new soil monitoring law

Agri-Business

8 months ago

Ballyhoura farmers first to benefit from Soilcrates

The Ballyhoura region of Ireland is one of three areas chosen to participate in a Living Lab project financed by the EU.

Ballyhoura farmers first to benefit from Soilcrates

Agri-Business

10 months ago

Nutrient imbalances across two-thirds of Irish soils - report

Over 60% of Irish soils were found to be deficient in phosphorus (P), according to the findings of a new report.

Nutrient imbalances across two-thirds of Irish soils - report

Opinion

10 months ago

Opinion: Soil health should never be overlooked

A recent report has confirmed the parlous state of soil health throughout Europe. Soil management is an issue that confronts every farmer

Opinion: Soil health should never be overlooked

Environment

10 months ago

Teagasc appoints new head of environment, soil and land use

Teagasc has announced the appointment of a new head of its environment, soils and land use (ESLU) research department.

Teagasc appoints new head of environment, soil and land use

Rural Life

11 months ago

Watch: Projects from soil health to deer population at BTYSTE

Judging is underway in the RDS today (Thursday, January 9) at this year's BTYSTE, with many agricultural projects being showcased.

Watch: Projects from soil health to deer population at BTYSTE

Tillage

12 months ago

Report: The state of soils in Europe

A recent report assesses the current state of soils in Europe. Significantly, it confirms the magnitude of soil degradation across the region

Report: The state of soils in Europe

Grass

about 1 year ago

Dry conditions could offer chance for lime application

The current spell of mild, dry weather that most of the country is experiencing is keeping ground...

Dry conditions could offer chance for lime application

Environment

about 1 year ago

Project aims to enhance soil health monitoring

A European initiative aiming to revolutionise soil health monitoring and sustainable agriculture has been officially launched.

Project aims to enhance soil health monitoring

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Environment

about 1 year ago

Slovakian regenerative farming improves soil and reduces inputs cost

Regenerative agriculture is an approach to farming and land management that focuses on restoring and enhancing the health of ecosystems

Slovakian regenerative farming improves soil and reduces inputs cost

Tillage

over 1 year ago

Reversing the damage caused to tillage soils in 2023

The relentless rain of last autumn and farmers working in such condition will have caused significant damage to Irish tillage soils.

Reversing the damage caused to tillage soils in 2023

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

EU member states want obligatory soil health monitoring

EU member states have today (Monday, June 17), reached a general approach on the proposed soil monitoring law.

EU member states want obligatory soil health monitoring

Beef

over 1 year ago

Govt: Livestock diseases may 'rise' as temperatures increase

A "rise" in diseases affecting livestock, such as bluetongue, were among some of the impacts that...

Govt: Livestock diseases may 'rise' as temperatures increase

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