Manure

Two major biomethane plants proposed in Cavan

Cootehill, Cavan, could potentially host two major biomethane projects, one focused on poultry litter and the other focused on crops, manures and agri-food waste.

NEWS 7 January 2026

Two major biomethane plants proposed in Cavan

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Differences in NAP north to south

Differences in NAP north to south

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 November 2025

Ban on spreading farmyard manure until mid-January

Ban on spreading farmyard manure until mid-January

NEWS 1 November 2025

Planning reform is part of the solution

Planning reform is part of the solution

Planning reform is part of the solution

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 October 2025

NI news in brief: warning on acorn poisoning

NI news in brief: warning on acorn poisoning

NI news in brief: warning on acorn poisoning

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 October 2025

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Where will pig, poultry and cattle manure go when tillage is gone?

Where will pig, poultry and cattle manure go when tillage is gone?

Tillage farmers are really struggling at present and as they go out of business, other sectors need to realise that tillage is a vital part of Irish farming.

NEWS 4 June 2025

New slurry storage planning exemptions ' by autumn'

New slurry storage planning exemptions ' by autumn'

Caitríona Morrissey looks at the proposed planning law changes relating to slurry storage and animal housing.

NEWS 4 June 2025

Farmers cautious on future slurry exports

Farmers cautious on future slurry exports

The whole debacle around the Nutrients Action Programme has left some farmers cautious about taking slurry

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 June 2025

Call for grants for methane-reducing slurry additives

Call for grants for methane-reducing slurry additives

Glasport Bio called for a two-part subsidy to cover both the capital cost of on-farm equipement and the ongoing methane-reducing slurry ingredient.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 4 June 2025

Danone to roll out 6,500 biogas plants on dairy farms

Danone to roll out 6,500 biogas plants on dairy farms

The global dairy giant has partnered with Sistema.bio to install 6,500 biogas plants on dairy farms around the world to cut down on emissions.

RENEWABLES 4 June 2025

See spring barley grown using bio-based and recycled fertilisers

See spring barley grown using bio-based and recycled fertilisers

There are a number of trials being carried out using bio-based fertilisers and recycled nutrients to grow crops Richie Hackett reports.

NEWS 4 June 2025

AgriSearch creates NAP impact calculator

AgriSearch creates NAP impact calculator

The calculator can be used by farmers to assess where their farm sits in relation to the NAP proposals

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 June 2025

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'One of our best machinery purchases ever': Jim Mulhall on the Amazone ZA-V

'I’d go far as saying in all the machines and all the years we’ve been buying machinery here, this is probably one of the best purchases we’ve ever made.'

'One of our best machinery purchases ever': Jim Mulhall on the Amazone ZA-V

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