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Extension of the slurry spreading period to October 8

In light of the recent wet period of weather and considering the scientific criteria to determine whether the period for slurry spreading can be extended beyond the 30th of September, Darragh O’Brien T.D, Minister for Housing, Local Government and ...

01 Oct 2023 at 13:00

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Technical notice regarding declarations of movements of organic manures

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed that the deadline for all farmers, including Nitrates Derogation 2023 applicants, to declare movements of organic manure off their holding’s this year is the 31st of December 2023. ...

03 Nov 2023 at 09:55

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Farmers advised of to be mindful of protecting water quality during the slurry spreading season

February 1 marked the opening of the slurry spreading season and there are many legal conditions and restrictions about the manner in which this highly polluting but valuable fertiliser should be handled and utilised by the agricultural sector. ...

05 Feb 2021 at 15:58

Farming & Rural Affairs

Today is the last day to apply for a slurry extension

Today, Saturday, October 14, is the last chance for farmers to apply for a slurry spreading extension from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The closed period for slurry spreading commences tomorrow, Sunday, October 15. ...

14 Oct 2017 at 10:00

Farming & Rural Affairs

Farmers urged to take safety precautions as slurry spreading commences

IFA’s Health and Safety Executive, William Shortall has urged farmers to take safety precautions when undertaking the spreading of slurry. As of yesterday (13 January) farmers in certain areas of the country are able to commence ...

14 Jan 2019 at 15:44

Farming & Rural Affairs

Extend the slurry spreading season says O'Rourke

Carrigallen County Councillor Paddy O'Rourke has criticised Environment Minister Simon Coveney for his failure to extend the slurry spreading season given the difficult weather conditions experienced by farmers in this region. ...

17 Oct 2016 at 16:00

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Call for amendment to splash plate ban in light of Leitrim’s terrain challenges

From January 1, farmers have been prohibited from using splash plates to spread slurry on their farms under the Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters Regulations. This change requires farmers with stocking rates ...

19 Jan 2025 at 09:00

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