With slurry restrictions now lifted for the majority of the country and evenings begin to stretch, slurry tanks will be ...

Cattle slurry with a dry matter content of 6% is estimated to have a nutrient value of €29/1,000 gallons, according to ...

Do they want slurry running down fields and into streams? Is that what we want?” That was the question posed by Deputy Cathal Crowe (FF) in response to concerns expressed by some politicians about new ...

Livestock farming produces large quantities of greenhouse gases, especially methane, which is particularly harmful to the climate. Among other things, it escapes during the storage of animal excrement ...

Planning documents state the lagoon is to be sited to the centre of the Rhode farm farmland “to ensure the optimum use of the ...

The key with slurry is placement. Target the driest paddocks first, particularly those intended for early grazing. On dairy ...

The council reminds Limerick farmers of the buffer zones - slurry and soiled water spreading distance from waters: 5m from ...

The amount of money involved to stock up with cattle for beef is so large and the risk of loss so real that it seems a ...

A dairy farm in Dorset has been fined £6,000 and ordered to pay costs of £10,158.50 after cattle slurry was found to be polluting a nearby river. The owners of Manor Farm Dairy, in Hilfield, ...

Despite strong local opposition, Powys County Council has approved plans for a slurry lagoon in a field in the north of the ...