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The potential benefits for farmers of setting up a farm scale biogas plant on their enterprise will...
Dairy
Tomorrow (September 14) will be the last day farmers can apply fertiliser in the form of nirogen...
Agri-Business
Interim bovine nitrogen (N) and phosphorous (P) statements for the period of January 1 to July 31...
With about four weeks left to spread chemical fertiliser nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), timing is...
Tillage
Soil analysis is normally carried out within a three to five-year cycle on tillage farms throughout...
Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published updated evidence to support the targeting...
University College Cork (UCC) is seeking the views of farmers after their study showed strong...
Beef
The use of ground limestone as a fertiliser declined in 2024 according to data from the Department...
The good weather last week saw many farmers secure another cut of silage, which means that...
A huge topic of discussion at Moorepark '25 open day was laying down strategies to grow 15t dry...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said that 694,050t of fertiliser was...
Implementing livestock density limits results in reduced EU livestock numbers, particularly...
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an amendment of a Dutch scheme...
It is vital to protect the dry matter (DM) and feed quality of this year’s maize crops against...
The farm stocking rate in kg/N/Ha is an important figure for farmers to know, as many farm...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been called on to provide more...
In 2023 Ireland was compliant with EU Emissions Reduction targets across all five major pollutants:...
The potential to use circular nitrogen from residual streams and green alternatives, as...
Many farmers have had the opportunity to get out slurry on silage ground with good conditions this...
The nitrogen (N) content of fertilisers sold in 2024 was 11% higher than in 2023 at 310,411t,...
20,035t of fertiliser was sold in the first quarter (Q1) of the fertiliser year for 2025, according...
The Green Party has welcomed the latest Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Early Insights...
It is undeniable that grass growth so far this year has been slow to get going, with cold and dry...
Dairy News
Senior management at Tirlán have met with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin...
An Taisce has welcomed a report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) showing that...
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that continued improvements in water quality...