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Slurry planning changes sought by farm bodies

IFA and ICMSA said a major freeing up of the planning regulations around slurry storage was urgently required.

NEWS 27 August 2025

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NORTHERN IRELAND 27 August 2025

Analysis: cost of getting to spec if slurry storage increases

Analysis: cost of getting to spec if slurry storage increases

FARM BUILDINGS 21 August 2025

Editorial: some nitrates actions need more support

Editorial: some nitrates actions need more support

Editorial: some nitrates actions need more support

VIEWPOINTS 20 August 2025

Officials tell Minister to take tougher stance with non-compliant farmers

Officials tell Minister to take tougher stance with non-compliant farmers

Officials tell Minister to take tougher stance with non-compliant farmers

NEWS 18 August 2025

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Strict new fertiliser limits proposed

Strict new fertiliser limits proposed

New proposals recommended by the state-led Nitrates Expert Group for Ireland's next Nitrates Action Programme.

NEWS 30 July 2025

Dairy farmers 'likely' to need more slurry storage

Dairy farmers 'likely' to need more slurry storage

While the NitratesExpert Group advised additional slurry storage receives grant aid, TAMS III funds could be tight into 2026.

NEWS 30 July 2025

Fertiliser limits for milking platforms

Fertiliser limits for milking platforms

Fertiliser allowances on milking platforms could differ depending on how much slurry goes out, under new plans drawn up by Department and State agency officials.

NEWS 30 July 2025

Muir pushing for new farm grant funding

Muir pushing for new farm grant funding

Analysis by DAERA suggests the proposals contained within the initial NAP consultation will require investment on farms which totals just over £40m.

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 July 2025

Beef Management: burst in grass growth, slurry and QA inspections

Beef Management: burst in grass growth, slurry and QA inspections

In this week's beef management notes Adam Woods takes a look at a big lift in grass growth rates and how to manage it, emptying slurry tanks and keeping uo to date with QA inspections.

MANAGEMENT 30 July 2025

UFU set out ‘numerous concerns’ on NAP

UFU set out ‘numerous concerns’ on NAP

The UFU has provided a detailed response to DAERA plans to update the Nutrients Action Programme

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 July 2025

3,400 make their views known on NAP plan

3,400 make their views known on NAP plan

The public consultation on proposed changes to the NAP closed to responses on 24 July 2025

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 July 2025

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