Water

€40m in grants for private well repairs

Around 10% of households in Ireland get their drinking water from private wells.

SCHEMES 13 November 2025

€40m in grants for private well repairs

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Certainty the main asks from nitrates farmers

Certainty the main asks from nitrates farmers

NEWS 12 November 2025

New NI farm standards good to go in 2026

New NI farm standards good to go in 2026

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 November 2025

How to make a submission to a consultation

How to make a submission to a consultation

How to make a submission to a consultation

NEWS 12 November 2025

Exclusive: cover crops could be causing more problems than they solve

Exclusive: cover crops could be causing more problems than they solve

Exclusive: cover crops could be causing more problems than they solve

NEWS 5 November 2025

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'We will bring the people to the streets of Dublin'

'We will bring the people to the streets of Dublin'

Sewage and inadequate wastewater treatment caused palpable anger among farmers at the IFA nitrates meeting.

NEWS 22 October 2025

Young farmers ‘punished for progress’ - Macra

Young farmers ‘punished for progress’ - Macra

Macra president Josephine O’Neill spoke emotionally about the impact losing the nitrates derogation would have on young farmers.

NEWS 22 October 2025

Ban on spreading farmyard manure until mid-January

Ban on spreading farmyard manure until mid-January

As the ban on spreading farmyard manure comes into effect, farmers are also reminded of the ban on spreading soiled water for December.

NEWS 22 October 2025

Concern over tax treatment of farmer compensation for Shannon pipeline

Concern over tax treatment of farmer compensation for Shannon pipeline

Around 500 landowners are to be effected by plans to construct a 172km steel pipeline from the Parteen basin on the River Shannon to a termination reservoir on the Kildare-Dublin border.

NEWS 22 October 2025

Editorial: nitrates plan requires Government financing

Editorial: nitrates plan requires Government financing

The draft of Ireland’s sixth nitrates action programme has been opened to public consultation.

VIEWPOINTS 22 October 2025

Government micro-managing dairy farming – ICMSA

Government micro-managing dairy farming – ICMSA

Farm organisation leaders question Government's approach to the nitrates action programme.

NEWS 22 October 2025

Low-cost solution to address excess P

Low-cost solution to address excess P

A NI based company believes it has a solution that will help drive down P in soils.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 October 2025

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PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

Francesca Perfetto heads Bord Bia’s office in Milan, Italy, and tells the Irish Farmers Journal about promoting Irish food and drink in her country.

PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

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