The Government has launched a Code of Good Agricultural Practice for reducing farm ammonia emissions today. The code is not a...
July 27, 2018
The Government has published a new guide today setting out the steps farmers, advisors and contractors can take to reduce ammonia...
With ammonia regulations set to be enforced from as early as 2020, dairy and beef farmers are being encouraged to...
July 17, 2018
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) says ammonia is fast becoming a “major stumbling block” for the future development of agriculture...
June 30, 2018
Ammonia levels in Northern Ireland have come under scrutiny at UK level in a draft Government report which is out...
June 12, 2018
The UK Government has today (Tuesday, May 22) published a new strategy to cut air pollution in the coming years...
May 22, 2018
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published a report outlining its progress on ammonia. The...
May 8, 2018
Good news is on the horizon for those behind the 100 farm planning applications caught up in the ammonia deadlock....
May 3, 2018
A response to the ammonia consultation held earlier this year is expected imminently, with a working action plan set to...
April 26, 2018
Delays in the Tier 2 grant scheme and fears of falling foul of tightened ammonia limits have put many Northern...
April 16, 2018
Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast have partnered with the region’s agri-food industry to develop a ‘green’ solution to the problem...
February 12, 2018
Ditching calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) in favour of stabilised urea – as outlined in ammonia recommendations earlier this year could...
Getting a true picture of ammonia emissions in Northern Ireland remains one of the “biggest challenges” for the agri-food industry...
January 22, 2018
A formal ammonia plan for tackling Northern Ireland’s spiralling emissions is expected to be completed before the end of the...
January 11, 2018
Department officials have said the ammonia recommendations made this week highlight the “need for the government and agri-food sector to...
January 5, 2018
Northern Ireland’s environment agency (NIEA) is understood to have put a virtual deadlock on many major farm building projects because...
January 4, 2018
A working group commissioned by Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture has published several recommendations to curb the problem of excess...
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