The Farming Week: Battle to retain nitrates derogation, Farmer survives fall into slurry pit and ACRES advisors under ‘significant mental stress’

July 7, 2023 10:00 am

Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:

  • Battle to retain nitrates derogation – ICMSA says government wants family dairy farms ‘gone’
  • Moorepark Dairy Day – sustainability in the face of challenges
  • Cavan farmer ‘lucky to be alive’ after fall into slurry pit
  • ACRES advisors under ‘significant mental stress’
  • Crucial Nature Restoration Law vote next week
  • On the Record – Anna May McHugh, queen of Irish ploughing

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