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Environment
ICSA: Current slurry storage capacity on farms may not be 'enough'
A “far higher” grant for slurry storage needs to be made available to all farmers because it is currently “looking...
Environment
A “far higher” grant for slurry storage needs to be made available to all farmers because it is currently “looking...
Dairy Technical
Harvesting high quality silage is vital for farms that will be milking cows in the shed next winter, and now...
Agri-Business
Teagasc has reminded farmers who are considering importing slurry to access their soil nutrient requirements against slurry import rules. In...
Tillage
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is calling on agriculture minister, Charlie McConalogue, to introduce a bespoke tillage support measure, which will...
Machinery
Mechanical slurry separation is fast becoming of interest to livestock farmers throughout the island of Ireland. The technology was featured...
Agri-Business
The planning permission system for slurry storage is “completely clogged” at the moment, the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food...
N.Ireland
The benefits of slurry separation were profiled at recent College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) events, hosted to...
biodiversity
As slurry spreading zones begin to open, it coincides with periods of varied weather conditions nationwide, from heavy rain to...
N.Ireland
The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) is urging farmers to exercise care and vigilance when working with slurry as the...
Dairy Technical
Spreading fertiliser during the spring is important in order to boost grass growth and the amount of forage presented on...
Machinery
Shown for the first time in the UK at LAMMA was Vogelsang’s 24m BacPac Umbilical ground level application boom with...
N.Ireland
Agricultural contractor, Darren Russell, is confirming that umbilical systems come into their own during the early weeks of the slurry...
Environment
Springtime is fast approaching and with the arrival of spring, farmers and agri-contractors will be busy spreading nutrient applications in...
Opinion
Over the coming weeks farmers and contractors throughout Ireland will be stressing every sinew to get slurry mixed and out...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) is seeking changes to the gross weight thresholds for tractor and equipment combinations allowed on...
Beef
The president of the Agricultural Consultants’ Association (ACA) has said that farmers should be mindful of the fact that farm...
Podcast
Go beyond the headlines with our podcast series – AgriFocus – where we take a closer look at some of...
N.Ireland
Slurry can be a “valuable source of nutrients” but poor management of slurry is a “significant threat” to water quality...