Agri Politics
The Scottish government has announced changes to its slurry rules following amendments to the Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations...
Environment
The fact that soil carbon sequestration levels in grassland have kept on rising 50 years into a bespoke slurry spreading...
Dairy
Soil contamination is something that is not often talked about, but it can have negative impacts on forage intakes and...
Agri Politics
120 of Scotland’s farmers and crofters from across the country tuned into a NFU Scotland-led webinar to learn more about...
Dairy
Co. Down dairy farmer Charlie Weir is in the middle of his second year as chairman of Holstein Northern Ireland...
N.Ireland
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is urging the region’s farmers to take simple safety measures when...
Rural Life
The Health and Safety Executive of Northern Ireland (HSENI) has launched its third Farm Safe Essential message, ‘Give Slurry Space’,...
N.Ireland
There are additional risks just now with farmers and contractors busy working with animals, making silage and spreading fertiliser and...
Beef
Farmers are urged to take extra care when working with slurry by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland...
Beef
Farmers are urged to take extra care when working with slurry – particularly agitating – as spreading season gets underway...
Rural Life
As the January 31 deadline for spreading slurry approaches, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is warning...
Agri-Business
Ulster Unionist Party leader Robin Swann has called on Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture to lift the ban on farmers...
Agri-Business
Ulster Unionist Party leader Robin Swann has called on Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture to lift the ban on farmers...
Machinery
In many countries, slurry application is most usually associated with grassland. Meanwhile, over in continental Europe, a good deal of...
Machinery
It might have been hiding among the latest gadgets and machinery at Balmoral Show – but you won’t find this...
N.Ireland
It has been reported that up to 100,000 gallons of slurry spilled into a river in Northern Ireland earlier this...
N.Ireland
Police are warning motorists to reduce their speed and to drive with “extreme caution” around north-west Lisburn today, following reports...
N.Ireland
Police are warning motorists to reduce their speed and to drive with “extreme caution” around north-west Lisburn today, following reports...
