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Northern Ireland
Farmers reminded of responsible slurry management
Kieran Mailey
As the slurry spreading season opens on 1 February, farmers are being urged to use fertiliser in a responsible manner.
6 December 2024 News
Fertiliser sales jump 8.27%
The lift in fertiliser usage comes on the back of increased nitrogen and potassium sales.
6 November 2024 Markets
Sheep management: SWS payments, grass management and weather
Mild weather and lower rainfall levels is greatly enhancing grass utilisation, but beware of problems with higher temperatures in housed sheep.
Concerns raised about SNHS advice
Applying nutrients to high nature value land could have unintended consequences, a leading ecologist has suggested.
4 September 2024 Northern Ireland
Difficult weather conditions means higher risk of tetany
Adam Woods takes a look at tetany prevention and how to avoid cases on suckler farms.
28 August 2024 Pedigree