Agri-Business
NI study suggests slurry separation hubs could offer solution to nutrient surplus
A study examining the potential of slurry separation technology has suggested the establishment of processing hubs in Northern Ireland could...
Nitrates Action Programme
N.Ireland
NI closed spreading period kicks in tonight
Northern Irish farmers are reminded that the closed spreading period comes into effect from midnight tonight (Monday, October 15), the...
N.Ireland
Nitrates Derogation: 5 questions you need to consider
Grainne McCarney from the crops and sustainability development branch at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) answers...
N.Ireland
Reminder: Important NI slurry dates you need to know
With slurry tanks already nearing capacity following a wet summer and autumn, many farmers are eagerly anticipating the start of...
N.Ireland
Slurry ban's 'reasonable excuse': Everything you need to know
Northern farmers have been given an eleventh hour reprieve from the slurry ban with the ‘reasonable excuse‘ clause in the Nitrates...
N.Ireland
'Reasonable excuse' slurry ban reprieve for struggling Northern farmers
Under pressure Northern farmers have been given an eleventh hour reprieve from the slurry ban, but union officials are warning...
