Nitrogen Derogation – Info Meeting

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January 18, 2023
Nitrogen Derogation – Info Meeting

Teagasc will hold a series of information meetings in early February to explain the effects of recent changes to the Nitrates Action Plan. This will include soil sampling rules, reduction in chemical fertiliser limits, soiled water storage periods and low emission slurry spreading (LESS), dairy cow branding and tillage changes. Information regarding derogation for 2022/2023…

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Fatal Farm Accidents – 2022

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January 5, 2023
Fatal Farm Accidents – 2022

As provisional figures are released for 2022, we send our condolences to those who have lost a loved one to a farming accident. It is sad to see that in 2022, twelve people lost their lives in farm related accidents; that accounts for 46% of all workplace fatalities. PAC Ireland urges agricultural contractors and farmers…

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