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Inside the Farmers Journal: CBAM tax set to double fertiliser prices

On the show this week, we talk about the impact of CBAM on fertiliser prices, Budget 2027 demands and more.

NEWS 6 August 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: CBAM tax set to double fertiliser prices

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CBAM tax to double price of fertiliser

CBAM tax to double price of fertiliser

NEWS 5 August 2026

Fertiliser warning as lack of rain hits growth

Fertiliser warning as lack of rain hits growth

NEWS 5 August 2026

Nitrogen costs to double by 2030

Nitrogen costs to double by 2030

Nitrogen costs to double by 2030

NEWS 5 August 2026

Sheep Management: bluetongue virus vaccination and fertiliser application

Sheep Management: bluetongue virus vaccination and fertiliser application

Sheep Management: bluetongue virus vaccination and fertiliser application

MANAGEMENT 5 August 2026

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Rain arrives but recovery will be slow

Rain arrives but recovery will be slow

Heavy rainfall in some parts this week will break the dry conditions but normal grass growth recovery will take several weeks.

GRASS & FEEDING 29 July 2026

Dairy Management: rain brings relief, but keep feeding and delay fertiliser

Dairy Management: rain brings relief, but keep feeding and delay fertiliser

Despite most of the country getting rain in the past week, heavy feeding is still going to be required for at least another ten days to two weeks on farms, writes Daire Cregg.

MANAGEMENT 29 July 2026

Five steps to consider when reseeding

Five steps to consider when reseeding

From choosing the right paddock to resisting drought, reseeding is an excellent investment, writes Daire Cregg.

RESEEDING 29 July 2026

Grass growth up 5% in 2026, despite the drought

Grass growth up 5% in 2026, despite the drought

Year-to-date grass growth figures are up 5% on the five-year average, despite the fact current growth rates are less than half of normal for the first week in August, reports Daire Cregg.

NEWS 29 July 2026

Fertiliser supports pressure mounts on Heydon

Fertiliser supports pressure mounts on Heydon

Unallocated funds from the Fuel Income Support Scheme could be used finance fertiliser supports is has been suggested.

NEWS 29 July 2026

Arable land still out of Farming with Nature

Arable land still out of Farming with Nature

Scheme measures include flower rich grass margins, unharvested cereal margins, retention of winter stubble and winter cover crops.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 July 2026

Managing through the dry conditions

Managing through the dry conditions

While some parts of the west and midlands have got heavy showers over the weekend, widespread severe soil moisture deficits remain across large parts of the country.

GRASS & FEEDING 29 July 2026

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