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Donegal gardaí issue road safety warning ahead of slurry-spreading season

Gardaí in Donegal have urged motorists to be careful and use extra vigilance on the county’s roads during the up-coming slurry-spreading season. From February 1, when the slurry-spreading period opens, gardaí say there is likely to be an increase in ...

29 Jan 2023 at 11:33

Motoring

Donegal gardaí issue road safety warning ahead of slurry-spreading season

29 Jan 2023 at 11:33

Local News

Slurry spill killed over 3,000 fish in County Derry river

An accidental slurry spill at a County Derry farm two years ago resulted in over 2,600 dead fish, a court has heard. Local farmer Philip Palmer (53), of Tobermore Road, Desertmartin, entered a guilty plea to the single charge of polluting a ...

25 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Farm & Fishing

Call for slurry spreading season to be extended after wet summer

A Donegal County Councillor is asking for the slurry spreading deadline to be extended due to the extremely wet summer weather. Councillor Donal ‘Mandy’ Kelly has contacted the Minister for Agriculture and Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue to ...

29 Aug 2023 at 16:33

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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 ...

01 Oct 2023 at 13:33

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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 ...

03 Nov 2023 at 10:33

Local News

Welcome news for farmers as slurry spreading deadline extended

The slurry spreading deadline has been extended by a week. The news was confirmed to ease pressure on farmers following an extremely wet summer. The closed period for slurry spreading has been extended to October 8 from the ...

22 Sept 2023 at 11:33

Farming news

Use of slurry critical to reduce fertiliser costs on Kilkenny farms - Teagasc

The slurry spreading season is now open and weather conditions have been excellent since the 12th of January for getting this valuable fertiliser out on grazing and silage ground, according to Teagasc advisors. It is great ...

03 Feb 2022 at 08:33

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Seven day extension to the slurry spreading period welcomed by Kildare Senator

A Kildare-based Senator has welcomed the recent extension granted to the slurry spreading season. Fianna Fáil Senator Fiona O’Loughlin welcomed the decision today by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage,...

04 Oct 2023 at 18:33

Local News

County Derry river hit with second slurry spillage in a month

A section of a County Derry river has been hit with a second slurry spill in less than a month. The lower reaches of the Ballinderry River, stretching between Coagh, Co Tyrone and the Ballinderry Bridge has been affected....

15 Apr 2022 at 18:33

Farming & Rural Affairs

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 ...

19 Jan 2025 at 09:33

People should have courage to tell motorists to stop idling – Chris Whitty

People should have the courage to tell motorists to stop idling engines outside places such as schools, as part of efforts to tackle pollution, Professor Chris Whitty has suggested. Launching a report on air pollution, ...

08 Dec 2022 at 01:01

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