N.Ireland
Protected urea sales continue to grow in Northern Ireland
United Feeds has confirmed that protected urea accounted for 50% of all nitrogen (N) sold by the business over the...
N.Ireland
United Feeds has confirmed that protected urea accounted for 50% of all nitrogen (N) sold by the business over the...
Environment
Global nitrous oxide emissions from human activities have increased by 40% between 1980 and 2020, primarily due to farming practices,...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser company Yara International has today (Monday, June 10) officially opened its renewable hydrogen plant located in Norway. The facility...
Dairy
With the unpredictability in weather, the price of fertiliser, and the new constraints around how much fertiliser you can use,...
Dairy
With many farmers having cut their first-cut silage over the weekend or planning on cutting in the next number of...
Agri-Business
337,246t of fertiliser was sold in the first two quarters of the fertiliser year for 2024, according to the Department...
Environment
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) has voiced concerns that some farmers could “inadvertently” be in breach of...
N.Ireland
Marks and Spencer (M&S) remains committed to meeting the food retailer’s key climate change targets into the future. In turn,...
Agri-Business
Aontú leader, Deputy Peadar Tóibín has claimed that the rise in fertiliser costs in recent years “suited” what he described...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser prices fell by nearly 40% over the 12 months to March 2024, according to new figures published today (Thursday,...
Rural Life
A fertiliser company has been fined €350,000 following fatal accident where an employee of a contractor was crushed. Today, Monday...
Agri-Business
Total fertiliser sales fell by 18% for the second year running in 2023 to 1.1 million tonnes, according to figures...
Agri-Business
EU milk supply is expected to remain stable in 2024, while beef production is set to drop, according to a...
CAP / Schemes
Agricultural Consultants Association (ACA) president, Michael Ryan has said that consequences for spreading fertiliser are “greater” this year, with all...
Agri-Business
The Department of Transport has approved a temporary derogation on driving hours and rest periods to allow for the delivery...
Agri-Business
A recent Rabobank report has highlighted what it described as a “complex scenario” for the global fertiliser market. According to...
Agri-Business
Yara has reported that first-quarter earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) in 2024 were $435 million compared to...
Environment
The European Commission is proposing to increase the amount of processed manure which farmers can use under the Nitrates Directive....