Organisation: EU Nitrates Committee

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Organisation: EU Nitrates Committee

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

IFA angered over nitrates bill delay

THE Irish Farmers Association has accused the Department of the Environment of failing to introduce the nitrates derogation legislation.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2007

Nitrates penalties trade-off

INCREASED penalties for breaches of the Nitrates Regulations is the trade-off for the 250kg Irish derogation approved by the European Commission.

Thu, 23 Nov, 2006

It’s law, bad science or not

IT was a good week for Environment Minister Dick Roche.

Thu, 15 Dec, 2005

Plan under consideration

EXPERTS from all 25 EU member states are examining Irish proposals for a Nitrates Regulations derogation that will allow the most commercial dairy farmers to continue with their level of production, and enable farmers to continue to take in pig slurry.

Thu, 15 Dec, 2005