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DAERA consider on-off slurry ban

A 37-point action plan to improve water quality was published by the department last week after receiving approval by ministers in the NI Executive

24 July 2024 Northern Ireland
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Fines and CAP penalties for unregistered fertiliser imports

Farmers who fail to comply with the new fertiliser database rules could incur fines of €5,000 and 100% penalties on CAP payments.

26 June 2024 News

Five farmers named on latest list of tax defaulters

Of these farmers, three are from Co Mayo and one each from Co Clare and Offaly, with a Co Waterford agricultural company also named.

11 June 2024 News

Gardaí now able to identify tractors without insurance

In 2022, one in every 12 private vehicles was uninsured in Ireland.

24 May 2024 News

Several sheep killed in dog attack in Louth

Kill described as "a direct result of irresponsible dog ownership" by council.

7 May 2024 News
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Fertiliser use drives up risk of BISS fines

Up to half of the country’s farmers are potentially exposed to phosphorus-related penalties, farm consultants have warned.

1 May 2024 Schemes

Irish livestock hauliers fined in France

A spokesperson for the RSA said their transport officials’ role was to “observe their French counterparts when they were inspecting Irish registered commercial vehicles”.

1 May 2024 News