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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
Tillage
Buffer zones play an important role in helping to prevent sediment, nutrient loss and pesticides...
Buffer zones along watercourses help to prevent sediment, nutrient loss and pesticides entering...
Teagasc is confirming that a buffer zone of 6m will be required if late harvested crops are planted...
Environment
The most recent ‘Tillage Edge’ podcast focuses on the role of buffer zones in protecting and...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin spokesperson for agriculture, Claire Kerrane has called for a "definite decision" to be...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
Dairy Technical
The closed period for slurry spreading is around two weeks away, with the final day for spreading...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) recently issued an extension to six...
Tillage farmers need to start thinking about how to manage buffer strips in accordance with the...
The closed period for slurry will begin a week earlier than usual this year, on October 8. In...
Nitrates regulations dictate that buffer zones for surface waters double in width from 5m to 10m in...
Beef
Buffer zones for surface waters increase from 5m to 10m in the first two weeks after the prohibited...