Increase in farm emissions in 2021 driven by use of lime and stocking rates - Teagasc

Liming rates increased across all farm systems in 2021 which led to emissions in this category doubling or trebling.

The report uses the Teagasc National Farm Survey to track the performance of dairy, cattle, sheep, and tillage farms across Ireland.

The sustainability performance of Irish farms in 2021 has been revealed in a new report released by Teagasc today.

The report uses the Teagasc National Farm Survey to track the performance of dairy, cattle, sheep, and tillage farms across Ireland to understand changes in their economic, environmental and social sustainability.