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Liming deadline extended further until October 31
A further extension to the date by which lime must be spread under the National Liming Programme has been announced...
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A further extension to the date by which lime must be spread under the National Liming Programme has been announced...
Beef
The rural development chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), John Curran has called for an extension to the deadline...
Agri-Business
Farmers now have one month left to spread lime purchased under the National Liming Programme, with the final date for...
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
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said he does “not envisage” any further extension to the...
Beef
It is envisaged that lime usage on Irish farms will double over the coming years. Moreover, this enhanced usage level...
Beef
Johnstown-Castle-based, soil fertility specialist, Mark Plunkett, has been confirming the benefits of enhanced lime usage that has been recorded across...
Grass
There are renewed calls for the fast-approaching deadline for spreading under the National Liming Programme to be pushed out beyond...
Environment
A leading Teagasc climate advisor has welcomed the significant upturn in agricultural lime usage recorded throughout Ireland over recent years....
CAP / Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has again ruled out allowing more time to spread lime under...
Sheep
With lambing around the corner on some farms, there are many considerations farmers must take prior to housing their ewes....
Dairy Technical
Your in-calf heifers are just a over a month away from calving, but they are now in a high risk...
Dairy Technical
Hydrated lime has an important role to play on dairy farms over the winter months in the prevention of mastitis...
CAP / Schemes
The deadline at the end of this month for farmers to purchase and submit receipts for lime “makes no sense”...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said that he does not envisage any further extension to...
Farm Safety
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is reminding farmers to ensure they take necessary precautions when using cubicle lime. Heavy rainfall,...
Dairy Technical
On some farms the housed period has already begun, but for others cows are still grazing and will hopefully be...
Agri-Business
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called for a further extension of the deadline for the National Liming...