Dairy
Nitrates derogation: Provisional map may reduce impacted area
An as yet unfinalised draft of a map to determine the areas where the nitrates derogation will be reduced may...
Dairy
An as yet unfinalised draft of a map to determine the areas where the nitrates derogation will be reduced may...
Agri-Business
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has confirmed that David Flynn, who was the principal adviser on water in the Department...
Dairy Technical
Exporting slurry has been mentioned as an option for dairy farmers who find themselves exceeding the 220kg limit of organic...
Dairy News
Determining what is the sustainable stocking rate for your farm is still the focus for dairy farmers impacted by the...
Agri-Business
The European Parliament has today (Tuesday, September 12) adopted its position on reducing groundwater and surface water pollution, including through...
Dairy
The Sustainable Water Network (SWAN), an umbrella group of 25 environmental organisations, has welcomed the impending cut in the limit...
Agri Politics
A decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue to meet with the Oireachtas Joint Oireachtas...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has said that excess nutrients from agricultural activities and wastewater pressures...
Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the US has denied two petitions from environmental groups which sought to tighten water...
Environment
Landowners and foresters in five catchment areas across the country can benefit from results-based payments by trialing water quality protection...
N.Ireland
The Rivers Trust, the charity in Northern Ireland, Ireland and Britain dedicated to the conservation and restoration of rivers and...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has outlined a series of proposals, including a commitment by farmers to increase slurry storage...
Environment
Nearly 100% of public water supplies meet “bacterial and chemical limits” and are safe to drink, according to a new...
Environment
Farmers believe they have become “an easy target” following the publication of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest water quality...
Environment
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has been accused of hiding “behind a committee” on the issue...
Agri-Business
The water quality report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which was required by the European Commission under the Nitrates...
Dairy
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has asked stakeholders impacted by the likely reduction of the nitrates...
Agri-Business
Representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will appear at a meeting of the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and...