Tillage
Buffer zones play an important role in helping to prevent sediment, nutrient loss and pesticides entering watercourses....
Environment
Farmers have been advised to find out the water quality status of their local rivers to mitigate mineral losses to waters.
IFI has appealed to farmers to help protect Ireland's rivers and lakes from agricultural pollution during the silage season.
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has appealed to landowners to make contact with the agency before...
"Thousands of kilometres of new fencing" will be needed around the country due to a change in derogation rules, according to Teagasc.
Promoting biodiversity on farm does not have to be difficult and it certainly does not mean that you cannot farm productively.
The Department of Agriculture has produced a frequently asked questions about GLAS and we've pulled together all the information available on watercourses.
