N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched the 2025 Northern Ireland farm census.
Dairy
Management strategies to help reduce ammonia (NH3) emissions and lessen the impact of the chemical on the surrounding environment are crucial.
Farmers and agricultural contractors are invited to attend a slurry management open day being hosted by the College of Agriculture
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) advisors have been profiling the benefits of improved slurry management....
The use of Low Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) equipment is increasing on an annual basis with the dribble bar being one of the more common LESS methods.
According to CAFRE advisors in Northern Ireland, farmers can take a number of steps to reduce ammonia emission levels.
Agri-Business
The fading of the splash plate in favour of ground level application of slurry has led to the...