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New TAMS tranche and 60% slurry storage scheme open

The long-awaited details of the new slurry and manure storage scheme have been announced, with no prohibitive rules around such.

28 January 2025 NEWS

Fertiliser cut for lower stocked farms could worsen fodder shortages - Teagasc

A fertiliser cut for lower stocked farms is one of a series of additional measures put forward by the Department under its interim review of the fifth Nitrates Action Programme.

27 January 2025 NEWS

Hansen seeks to be 'boots on the ground' Commissioner

The European Commissioner visited a farm in Kildare on Thursday before attending the IFA AGM.

23 January 2025 NEWS
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Farmer Writes: best-laid plans can well and truly go away

Farming is never short of surprises, as Tommy Moyles found out on his farm recently. Best laid plans to increase slurry storage were impacted by rain from an unaccustomed direction.

22 January 2025
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LAMMA 2025: Slovenian manufacturer showcases hybrid disc injector

Slovenian manufacturer, Betec exhibited for its first time at Lamma where it showcased its tanker mounted Hyber Disc hybrid trailing shoe/disc injection system.

22 January 2025 NEWS
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LAMMA 2025: Mastek launches new Combi Engine Pump

Mastek debuted its new Combi Engine Pump (CEP) at LAMMA, which combines an engine, a Bauer SX1000 pump with the firm’s 320 CFM compressor.

22 January 2025 NEWS

Mitchelstown AD plant will help farmers lower carbon footprint - Nephin

The company stated that the proposed development will provide new employment opportunities while positively impacting the sustainability and viability of associated farms.

22 January 2025 NEWS
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Dairy Management: good week for slurry spreading

Aidan Brennan says that favourable weather and ground conditions mean it’s a good time to get slurry spread, when permitted to do so.

20 January 2025 MANAGEMENT

How to get the best out of your slurry

Noel Meehan from Teagasc shares key advice on how best to maximise the use of slurry, with farmers in zone A and zone B now permitted to spread slurry.

18 January 2025 NEWS