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Anger over soiled water proposals and lack of compliance at IFA nitrates meeting 2021-08-20

Many of the proposals, if agreed, would significantly damage family farm incomes - IFA Environment Chairman Paul O’Brien

Many of the proposals, if agreed, would significantly damage family farm incomes - IFA Environment Chairman Paul O’Brien

SHARING OPTIONS: All new external tanks constructed from 1 January 2022 will require a cover to curtail ammonia emissions with existing tanks requiring a cover by 2027. Many farmers are watching closely for the impending release of Ireland’s Nitrates Action Programme consultation document, with potential changes to slurry storage featuring high on the list of reader queries received in recent weeks. This week, we have addressed some of these queries based on the information we know so far and we will bring you further details as they come to light. ...

How the EU wants Ireland to use the CAP for move to sustainable farming Our 2023-26 plan must include responses to climate and environment challenges The EU wants Ireland to use the Common Agricultural Policy to solve sustainability challenges such as net carbon emissions, degradation of peatlands, and vulnerability to climate change Mon, 10 May, 2021 - 11:00 Stephen Cadogan Ireland presents a very particular profile with regard to the climate change objective in the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP). Uniquely, we have the highest level of permanent grassland in the EU, which at 91% is...