Soil sampling

Tillage Management: oilseed rape, hedges and soil samples

Soil samples should be taken before land gets to wet on farms and this year you must comply with new rules.

HUSBANDRY 5 November 2025

Tillage Management: oilseed rape, hedges and soil samples

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Dairy Management: dealing with lameness, hedge-cutting and soil sampling

Dairy Management: dealing with lameness, hedge-cutting and soil sampling

MANAGEMENT 1 October 2025

New rules for issuing of soil samples

New rules for issuing of soil samples

SCHEMES 3 September 2025

Top reseeding tips for drystock farms this autumn

Top reseeding tips for drystock farms this autumn

Top reseeding tips for drystock farms this autumn

RESEEDING 2 August 2025

Department announces GAEC 2 appeals process

Department announces GAEC 2 appeals process

Department announces GAEC 2 appeals process

NEWS 28 July 2025

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Map: over 8,000 ACRES payments still to be processed

Map: over 8,000 ACRES payments still to be processed

The Department of Agriculture released the latest figures following the latest payment run for ACRES on 13 June 2025.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Nitrates derogation rules for 2025

Nitrates derogation rules for 2025

There have been a number of changes introduced for all farmers as part of the mid-term review of the Nitrates Action Plan.

SCHEMES 19 February 2025

New location identification rule for soil samples

New location identification rule for soil samples

Soil analysis results issued after 14 September 2025 must state the corresponding georeferenced or land parcel identification system number.

NITRATES 19 February 2025

Horsch offers spot spraying without camera system

Horsch offers spot spraying without camera system

Leeb sprayers with AutoSelect can now ‘spot spray’ with data fed from a drone sweep of the field, Horsch announces.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Most farmers still to do SNHS training

Most farmers still to do SNHS training

Soil Nutrient Health Scheme training is offered once soil-sampling is complete.

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 February 2025

Farmer Writes: soil sampling and TB tests

Farmer Writes: soil sampling and TB tests

This week Karen McCabe discusses a number of jobs that have been done on the farm of late, from hoof trimming to new farm toys.

FARMER WRITES 19 February 2025

Sheep management: lambing tips, supplementing early lambers and soil sampling

Sheep management: lambing tips, supplementing early lambers and soil sampling

Advance preparations including have a good supply of lambing aids on hand well in advance of lambing starting will pay dividends.

MANAGEMENT 19 February 2025

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