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Nitrates Action Programme

NI study suggests slurry separation hubs could offer solution to nutrient surplus

Agri-Business

5 years ago

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 help..

NI closed spreading period kicks in tonight

N.Ireland

8 years ago

NI closed spreading period kicks in tonight

Northern Irish farmers are reminded that the closed spreading period comes into effect from...

Nitrates Derogation: 5 questions you need to consider

N.Ireland

8 years ago

Nitrates Derogation: 5 questions you need to consider

Grainne McCarney from the crops and sustainability development branch at the College of...

Reminder: Important NI slurry dates you need to know

N.Ireland

8 years ago

Reminder: Important NI slurry dates you need to know

Here's a reminder of this year's important slurry dates on the Nitrates Action Programme calendar so you can plan ahead about the 12 months.

Reminder: Important NI slurry dates you need to know

N.Ireland

8 years ago

Reminder: Important NI slurry dates you need to know

With slurry tanks already nearing capacity following a wet summer and autumn, many farmers are...

N.Ireland

9 years ago

Slurry ban's 'reasonable excuse': Everything you need to know

Northern Ireland farmers can use the 'reasonable excuse' clause in the Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) to continue spreading slurry but there several things they need to know.

Slurry ban's 'reasonable excuse': Everything you need to know

N.Ireland

9 years ago

'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 officials say the 'reasonable excuse' must be a "last resort".

'Reasonable excuse' slurry ban reprieve for struggling Northern farmers

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