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Sheep
Calculating organic nitrogen stocking rates
Darren Carty
From 1 January 2024 farmers with a grassland stocking rate above 130kg organic nitrogen per hectare are obliged to apply all slurry with low-emission slurry-spreading equipment.
13 January 2024 Management
Five tips for early season slurry
Where farmers have plans to get early slurry onto grassland this spring, outlined are five things to keep in mind.
10 January 2024 Farm machinery
Buying a new slurry tanker – the essential options
Slurry tankers are now highly customisable, Gary Abbott looks at some of the important options worth considering when purchasing a new farm spec slurry tanker.
New slurry spreading rules for farms stocked above 130kg N/ha
From 1 January 2024 farmers with a grassland stocking rate above 130kg organic nitrogen per hectare are obliged to apply all slurry with low-emission slurry-spreading equipment.
3 January 2024 News
TAMS for dribble bars not ruled out - Minister
Minister McConalogue said that his mind is open to the inclusion of dribble bars in TAMS, pending further research.
26 October 2023 News