Beef
The ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow is currently in the process of installing a filtration system for any surface water run-off from the yard.
Environment
To date, approximately 423 farmers have engaged with the Farming for Water European Innovation Partnership (EIP) within the River Blackwater (Munster catchment) area.
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies and Origin Enterprises have started rolling out a new nutrient management tool to the co-op's suppliers.
The focus of the day was on improving water quality and supporting farms within the Maigue river catchment.
Agriland travelled to a dairy-beef farm in Trim, Co. Meath to meet a farmer who is availing of funding to install fencing along watercourses
€42 million has been allocated to key targeted water quality initiatives in 2026, including the Farming for Water EIP.
The deadline is approaching for farmers to declare catch crops as part of the Farming for Water EIP (European Innovation Partnership).
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) is launching a new guide for farmers to improve water quality in Co. Wexford.
Many farmers remain unaware that there is significant funding currently available for items ranging from solar-powered fences to sheep...
