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Algal blooms lead to review of slurry rules
Peter McCann
Dave Foster from DAERA suggested stricter rules around farm nutrient management would be needed in some areas in the future.
Algal blooms lead to review of slurry rules
Dairy news in-brief from Northern Ireland
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
Dairy news in-brief from Northern Ireland
Milk price indicator increases in value and milk haulage company goes into administration.
NI milk league: Dale Farm and Strathroy go joint top for August
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
NI milk league: Dale Farm and Strathroy go joint top for August
Dale Farm and Strathroy finish joint top of the NI milk league for August supplies.
Drumlin Farm model - over 36p/l to break-even
Independent dairy consultants Ian Carrick and Jason McMinn have updated their Drumlin Farm model. David Wright reports.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
Ten top tips for housing cattle
Heavy rain has brought an end to the grazing season on many livestock farms and where farmers are housing cattle, Kieran Mailey outlines some tips to keep in mind.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
Good calf care always pays in the end
Dutch vet, Joep Driessen addressed the calf health conference organised by Fane Valley.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
Key points to remember at housing
Samuel McNabney from Lisnaffillan farm vets in Ballymena outlines some of the main issues to note at housing.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
Facts matter in debate around Lough Neagh
We have to do better around water quality in NI, but others have to step up as well.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
Ration prices set for more price cuts
Livestock rations are expected to see significant price cuts from early October with the potential for further reductions later in the year.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
Spring barley 2023 - it was nearly a miracle
The crop was better than expected, but finances are unlikely to stack up, writes Derek Robinson.
27 September 2023 Farmer Writes
News round-up from Northern Ireland
Weekly round-up of news from across the farming industry in Northern Ireland.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
Price boost for store lamb trade
Wet weather has seen cattle being housed, pushing more farmers to source store lambs to clean off grazing swards.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland