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Fertiliser and Lime

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<p>The group warned farmers should plan and act now for appropriate fertilisation rates and harvest dates to ensure sufficient supply of high-quality silage.</p>

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Fodder security group urges farmers to save an extra 20% in winter stocks

The group warned farmers should plan and act now for appropriate fertilisation rates and harvest dates to ensure sufficient supply of high-quality silage.

<p>The bill will enable the Minister for Agriculture to capture and process information on the manufacture, import, sale, supply and use of fertiliser in the state, and to provide for the introduction of a National Fertiliser Database.</p>

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'Enormous black hole’ in fertiliser register plan

<p>Farmers are looking at increased input costs and considering ways to reduce or eliminate them, according to Teagasc's organic specialist Joe Kelleher.</p>

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Fertiliser prices ‘focused a lot of minds’, increasing interest in organics

Typical Irish countryside of green grassy fields West Cork Ireland

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‘Indigenous supply’ of bio-fertiliser needed to tackle shortage and climate change

Hand holding agriculture fertilizer or fertiliser granules with background of farm or field.

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Fertiliser firm deal to see Bord na Móna Midlands plant reopen

Group of white jumbo-bags with chemical fertilizers into a warehouse.

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Denis Lehane: A love letter to urea - the greatest mistake farmers in Ireland ever made

The view from a drone looking down on a tractor using a slurry injection system to spray slurry on a field

Eight tips to make the most of your slurry this season

Careful application of slurry this spring

Wed, 02 Mar, 2022

Soil science.

Steps you can take to reduce fertiliser costs

With fertiliser prices at an all-time high, now's the time to get smart about your farm's needs

Thu, 24 Feb, 2022

How to deal with slurry and fertiliser safely on your farm

How to deal with slurry and fertiliser safely on your farm

Slurry presents two particular safety and health problems, drowning and gas poisoning. Drowning is by far the most common cause of death involving slurry.

Thu, 24 Feb, 2022