Agri Politics
Kenny calls for review of LESS investments under TAMS
Sinn Féin spokesperson on agriculture, Martin Kenny is calling for a review of low emission slurry spreading (LESS) investments under...
dribble bar
Agri-Business
Farm orgs make calls for changes to TAMS grant
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called for Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes (TAMS) to be extended to include eligibility...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Agri-Business
Calls for review of dribble bar exclusion in TAMS 3
Following the confirmation that the dribble bar will not be aided under (Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes) TAMS 3, Minister for...
Agri Politics
Dribble bar must be included under TAMS 3 - Nolan
There is “a clear environmental, scientific and economic rationale” justifying the inclusion of dribble bar technology under the new Targeted...
Environment
Inclusion of dribble bar in TAMS 3 'not ruled out' - minister
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine will wait on new analysis of the “emission factor of the dribble...
Agri-Business
Kaweco comes to Ireland with high-spec slurry spreader
Here in Ireland there is a thriving engineering sector that focuses on manufacturing slurry spreading equipment, and with such a...
Machinery News
Vogelsang slurry booms offer simplicity and strength
At a recent demonstration of its XSplit slurry separator, Vogelsang had arranged for one of its spreading systems to be...
Machinery
Video: New fitting aims to solve dribble-bar slurry issue
The use of Low Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) equipment is increasing on an annual basis with the dribble bar being...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Agri-Business
TAMS: FlexiShoe offers reprieve for the dribble bar
After some delay and much frustration amongst farmers and manufacturers, the government eventually published the list of equipment eligible for...
CAP / Schemes
60% grant aid for slurry tanker and trailing shoe in 'new TAMS'
Qualifying farmers will be able to draw down 60% grant aid on slurry tankers and trailing shoes in the ‘new’...
CAP / Schemes
Minister urged to clarify inclusion of dribble bars in TAMS
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called for final confirmation from the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie...
Video
CROPS WATCH: Liquid Fertiliser
John Mulhare and Kevin Nolan discuss the use of Liquid Fertiliser
Machinery
Pics: Dark 'Kat' spotted on the prowl in the south-east
Waterford-based agricultural contractor Patsy Nugent has taken delivery of a new flagship 2500-gallon SlurryKat tanker, complete with a 9m dribble...
Machinery
Mastek 'reels' in punters with giant umbilical system
Mastek, based in Cootehill, Co. Cavan, showcased its latest Mega Reeler at last week’s LAMMA show. It can hold up to...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
