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Farmer Writes: swallows make a return

In this area, the cuckoo has traditionally returned mid-April and with impeccable timing, they flew in just before the weather turned on the 18 April.

FARMER WRITES 23 April 2025

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More data needed on stored slurry emissions - Teagasc

More data needed on stored slurry emissions - Teagasc

NEWS 23 April 2025

IFA chair calls on Department to investigate alternatives to splash plate ban

IFA chair calls on Department to investigate alternatives to splash plate ban

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 20 April 2025

Farm buildings forum updates on reference cost review and slurry storage costs

Farm buildings forum updates on reference cost review and slurry storage costs

Farm buildings forum updates on reference cost review and slurry storage costs

SCHEMES 16 April 2025

Farmer Writes: grass is flying it

Farmer Writes: grass is flying it

Farmer Writes: grass is flying it

FARMER WRITES 16 April 2025

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New biomethane plant planned for Arklow

New biomethane plant planned for Arklow

The company, which is partnering with local dairy farmer Seoirse McGrath, is seeking permission to build a 90,000t AD plant, which will produce biomethane gas.

NEWS 2 April 2025

Over 500 slurry fines for NI farmers in five years

Over 500 slurry fines for NI farmers in five years

The latest available figures show that 526 cross compliance breaches about slurry usage were found from 2019 to 2023

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

Making best use of slurry separation

Making best use of slurry separation

AFBI’s Gary Lyons shares insights on maximising the benefits of on-farm mechanical slurry separation, drawing on experience from Northern Ireland.

RENEWABLES 2 April 2025

No difference in emissions from dribble bar and trailing shoe, research finds

No difference in emissions from dribble bar and trailing shoe, research finds

The study found there was no difference in emissions from different LESS application methods.

NEWS 2 April 2025

The Grass Week: growth kicks into gear for second round

The Grass Week: growth kicks into gear for second round

Growth has finally taken a turn and is more back in line with the norm of the five-year average for this time of the year.

GRASS & FEEDING 2 April 2025

In pictures: tractors and tankers top online auction

In pictures: tractors and tankers top online auction

Three John Deere tractors and a variety of slurry tankers and muck spreaders went under the hammer last week, as part of a UK contractor sellout; a 2020 John Deere 6215R topped the sale at £71,000.

NEWS 2 April 2025

Tipp contractor working two Fendt Tigos in tandem

Tipp contractor working two Fendt Tigos in tandem

Now entering their third season at pit silage and running two Fendt Tigo forage wagons, Gary Abbott spoke with Eamon and John Gaynor, to find out why they chose wagons and the Fendt brand.

CONTRACTING 2 April 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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