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Fertiliser

Want to know how to increase yields with lower inputs of N?

Environment

2 days ago

Want to know how to increase yields with lower inputs of N?

Higher plant diversity in agricultural grasslands increases yields with lower inputs of nitrogen...

EU farmers warn new fertiliser tax could 'fuel crisis' of input costs

Agri-Business

11 days ago

EU farmers warn new fertiliser tax could 'fuel crisis' of input costs

EU farmers and the fertiliser blending industry have said that a tax on fertiliser imports into the EU could fuel an input costs crisis.

Late autumn management of winter oilseed rape crops

Tillage

14 days ago

Late autumn management of winter oilseed rape crops

The area of winter oilseed rape has planted in Ireland over recent weeks increased to approximately 16,000-17,000ha, according to Teagasc.

Cabinet approves bill to ratify EU-Canada trade deal

Agri-Business

20 days ago

Cabinet approves bill to ratify EU-Canada trade deal

The government has approved a bill which will enable the ratification of the EU-Canada...

Report: New EU carbon tax on fertiliser will have 'significant price impact'

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Report: New EU carbon tax on fertiliser will have 'significant price impact'

European fertiliser prices are likely to rise with the introduction of the EU’s CBAM according to a new report.

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

New online dashboard charts 20 years of fertiliser use and price

Teagasc has today (Tuesday, October 28) launched a new fertiliser dashboard based on data from the National Farm Survey (NFS).

New online dashboard charts 20 years of fertiliser use and price

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Irish MEPs outline concerns on new tax on fertiliser imports in letter to commissioner

MEPs have warned that a new EU tax on fertiliser imports could "hit Irish farmers hard" as they...

Irish MEPs outline concerns on new tax on fertiliser imports in letter to commissioner

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

Yara reports 'strong' financial performance in Q3 2025

Fertiliser manufacturer Yara has reported that its revenue and other income stood at $11.7 billion in the nine months 2025.

Yara reports 'strong' financial performance in Q3 2025

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

ICOS adds to calls for EU fertiliser tax to be stalled

The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has added its voice to the calls for a new tax on fertiliser imports to be postponed.

ICOS adds to calls for EU fertiliser tax to be stalled

Environment

about 2 months ago

Deadline approaches to declare fertiliser closing stocks

Teagasc has been reminding farmers that the deadline to declare fertiliser closing stocks is fast approaching, with the final date next week.

Deadline approaches to declare fertiliser closing stocks

Agri-Business

2 months ago

New EU fertiliser tax needs 'urgent' postponement - industry

Representatives of the fertiliser industry have called for the government to make "urgent" representation for the postponement of the CBAM.

New EU fertiliser tax needs 'urgent' postponement - industry

Agri-Business

2 months ago

EU begins anti-dumping proceedings into Russian urea

The European Commission will begin an anti-dumping investigation into imports of urea originating in Russia.

EU begins anti-dumping proceedings into Russian urea

Agri-Business

2 months ago

EU Council adopts controversial tax impacting fertiliser imports

EU member states have formally adopted controversial changes to a tax on carbon intensive imports into the EU, which will include fertiliser.

EU Council adopts controversial tax impacting fertiliser imports

Environment

2 months ago

Bioeconomy week event to support market for recycled fertiliser

An interactive workshop hosted by Munster Technological University (MTU) and University of Limerick...

Bioeconomy week event to support market for recycled fertiliser

Dairy

2 months ago

Dairy advice: Last few days to make use of your slurry this year

The last day to spread slurry this year is Tuesday, September 30, which means there is only a few days left to get the remaining slurry in...

Dairy advice: Last few days to make use of your slurry this year

Environment

3 months ago

IrBEA calls on government and MEPs to get RENURE over the line

IrBEA has called on the Irish government and MEPs to ensure an amendment to the Nitrates Directive on RENURE fertiliser gets over the line.

IrBEA calls on government and MEPs to get RENURE over the line

Environment

3 months ago

EU member states back commission plan for recovered nitrogen

EU member states have backed a proposal to allow the use of recovered nitrogen from manure above Nitrates Directive limits.

EU member states back commission plan for recovered nitrogen

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Facility for declaring closing stocks on fertiliser database now open

The facility for farmers to declare their closing stocks of fertiliser on the National Fertiliser Database for 2025 is now available.

Facility for declaring closing stocks on fertiliser database now open

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Fertiliser, vet and electricity costs all rise - CSO

Over the 12 months to July 2025, increases in prices for a number of inputs were recorded, Central...

Fertiliser, vet and electricity costs all rise - CSO

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Agri-Business

3 months ago

DAFM: Sales of fertilisers increase by 26%

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said that over 1.2m tonnes of...

DAFM: Sales of fertilisers increase by 26%

Dairy

3 months ago

Increasing output through sustainable and nutrient-efficient practices

I don't just mean environmental sustainability, but rather economical and social sustainability as well as through effective nutrient...

Increasing output through sustainable and nutrient-efficient practices

Environment

3 months ago

Call for DAFM flexibility on farmers with unprotected urea stocks

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has called for flexibility to be provided to farmers with stocks of unprotected urea.

Call for DAFM flexibility on farmers with unprotected urea stocks

Dairy

4 months ago

Reminder: Better fertiliser response in August as closed period approaches

The closed period for spreading chemical fertiliser will kick in on September 15, but farmers should aim to have most of their fertiliser...

Reminder: Better fertiliser response in August as closed period approaches

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