Phosphorus

Increase in fertiliser sales of 15% last year

Last year there was just shy of 100,000t of protected urea purchased by Irish farmers.

NEWS 8 January 2026

Increase in fertiliser sales of 15% last year

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What is the CBAM and how will it impact your farm?

What is the CBAM and how will it impact your farm?

NEWS 17 December 2025

NI dairy farmers to maintain output in 2026

NI dairy farmers to maintain output in 2026

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 December 2025

Two NI projects push on with slurry solutions

Two NI projects push on with slurry solutions

Two NI projects push on with slurry solutions

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

Differences in NAP north to south

Differences in NAP north to south

Differences in NAP north to south

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 November 2025

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New NAP group to report in ‘early 2026’

New NAP group to report in ‘early 2026’

The new group has been tasked with bringing forward new proposed revisions to the Nutrients Action Programme in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 October 2025

Planning reform is part of the solution

Planning reform is part of the solution

The current block on planning for new slurry storage is in many ways, self-defeating

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 October 2025

Scientists set to recalculate river phosphorus loads

Scientists set to recalculate river phosphorus loads

The latest figures, which were published in 2020, suggest agriculture is the biggest contributor to the main water quality problem in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 October 2025

Not much movement with NI biomethane

Not much movement with NI biomethane

While Northern Ireland has enormous potential for biomethane production, little has changed in the way of policy support writes Stephen Robb.

RENEWABLES 1 October 2025

Making the switch from Charolais to Aberdeen Angus in Longford

Making the switch from Charolais to Aberdeen Angus in Longford

Adam Woods reports from a farm walk held on the farm of John O'Hanlon in Ballymahon, Co Longford.

GRASS & FEEDING 1 October 2025

Scientific review backs DAERA’s NAP plan

Scientific review backs DAERA’s NAP plan

An independent review has concluded that DAERA's NAP proposals are "scientifically robust"

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 October 2025

NI news in brief: warning on acorn poisoning

NI news in brief: warning on acorn poisoning

Latest news in brief from across the farming industry in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 October 2025

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Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet SFM Show

Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet Spring Farm Machinery Show at the Green Glens Arena.

Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet SFM Show

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