Air and water quality are of increasing concern, with regulation growing ever tighter to prevent pollution – but grants are...
May 29, 2022
A Welsh farmer has been fined over $4,000 for failing to comply with an order to improve his slurry storage,...
May 19, 2022
The results of a study, looking at the potential for biomethane production in Northern Ireland, show considerable promise. However, those...
May 11, 2022
The fading of the splash plate in favour of ground level application of slurry has led to the adoption of...
April 8, 2022
With the closed period for spreading slurry coming to an end at midnight on January 31, the Health and Safety...
January 25, 2022
Slurry application has moved forward tremendously over the past few years with the emphasis very much switching to using it...
December 8, 2021
Vogelsang have long recognised the importance of retaining and evenly reapplying nutrients that have passed through livestock during feeding. This...
November 26, 2021
The Scottish government has announced changes to its slurry rules following amendments to the Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations...
November 15, 2021
The fact that soil carbon sequestration levels in grassland have kept on rising 50 years into a bespoke slurry spreading...
October 11, 2021
Soil contamination is something that is not often talked about, but it can have negative impacts on forage intakes and...
July 5, 2021
120 of Scotland’s farmers and crofters from across the country tuned into a NFU Scotland-led webinar to learn more about...
March 21, 2021
Co. Down dairy farmer Charlie Weir is in the middle of his second year as chairman of Holstein Northern Ireland...
January 28, 2021
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is urging the region’s farmers to take simple safety measures when...
January 26, 2021
The Health and Safety Executive of Northern Ireland (HSENI) has launched its third Farm Safe Essential message, ‘Give Slurry Space’,...
October 5, 2020
There are additional risks just now with farmers and contractors busy working with animals, making silage and spreading fertiliser and...
June 24, 2020
Farmers are urged to take extra care when working with slurry by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland...
January 22, 2020
As the January 31 deadline for spreading slurry approaches, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is warning...
January 25, 2019
Ulster Unionist Party leader Robin Swann has called on Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture to lift the ban on farmers...
January 12, 2019
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