Nitrates derogation threat is existential for dairy farmers
Nitrates derogation threat is existential for dairy farmers - 12 June 2024
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EPA projects 'ambitious' 18% drop in ag-emissions by 2030
Under an "ambitious" scenario, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has projected agricultural emissions to decrease by 18% by 2030.
Nitrates Action Programme Environmental Protection Agency With Existing Measure With Additional Measure Existing Measures Low Emission Spreading
Source: agriland.ie
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to discuss implications for Ireland of compliance with Nitrates Directive with dairy and meat sectors
The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will meet tomorrow, Wednesday, 29 May, to resume discussions on the implications for Ireland of compliance with the Nitrates Directive with representatives of the dairy and meat sectors.
Committee Room Nitrates Action Programme Department Of Agriculture Committee On Agriculture Committee Cathaoirleach Deputy Jackie Cahill Leinster House
Source: oireachtas.ie
INHFA concerned that farmers could face 'phosphorous' penalties
INHFA has voiced concerns that some farmers could "inadvertently" could face 'phosphorous' penalties down the line.
Deputy Kerrane Vincent Roddy Claire Kerrane Department Of Agriculture Ireland Nitrates Action Programme Hill Farmers Association
Source: agriland.ie
More inspections to address water quality 'on the way'
More inspections to address water quality on the way - 16 May 2024
Malcolm Noonan Solutions Conference To Dundalk Institute Of Technology Dk Nitrates Action Programme Farming For Water European Innovation Partnership European Commission
Source: farmersjournal.ie
'Policy makers need to think about where food is going to come from'
A dairy exit and reduction compensation scheme was ruled out, but some farmers will still be thinking about the sector’s long-term future.
Charlie Mcconalogue Sean Dennehy Food Vision Dairy Group Ireland Nitrates Action Programme Agriculture Charlie Mcconalogue West Cork
Source: southernstar.ie
Farm roadway run-off leads to 'year-round' water pollution
Concentrations of P trapped in sediments on farm roadways surrounding fields were up to ten times more than anticipated, the EPA said.
Ireland Nitrates Action Programme Research Programme Environmental Protection Agency University Of Limerick Nitrates Action Programme
Source: agriland.ie
DAFM: More than 6,500 apply for nitrates derogation
Over 6,500 nitrates derogation applications have been received by the DAFM ahead of the deadline at midnight tonight.
Charlie Mcconalogue Nitrates Action Programme Department Of Agriculture Good Agricultural Practice Waters Regulations Basic Income Support
Source: agriland.ie
Soil sampling requirement included in 70% slurry storage grant aid
Some farmers importing slurry under the 70% grant aid for slurry storage will have to carry out soil sampling.
Nitrates Action Programme European Commission Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan Nutrient Importation Storage Scheme Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Source: agriland.ie
Banding: Qualifying criteria for crude protein allowance
Minister McConalogue has provided clarity in relation to the qualifying criteria for the crude protein allowance under dairy banding.
Charlie Mcconalogue Nitrates Action Programme Irish Cattle Breeding Federation Appropriate Assessment Strategic Environmental Assessment
Source: agriland.ie