Agri-Business
Better surveillance could improve the ability to detect outbreaks of avian influenza (bird flu) in cattle, according to an expert.
Dairy
Avian influenza has been detected in a dairy cow in the Netherlands, marking the first time bird flu has been confirmed in cattle in Europe.
Environment
Processed human urine could be a better option for fertilising farmland when compared to inorganic fertilisers, a new study has revealed.
The Dutch Agricultural and Horticultural Organisation said the Irish extension highlights the importance of a derogation as an "instrument".
Farmers in the Netherlands have been warned that a planned 'military helicopter exercise' this week could impact on their livestock.
The Netherlands has made a formal request to the European Commission to extend its nitrates derogation under the EU nitrates directive.
The EU Commission approved an amendment of a Dutch scheme compensating livestock farmers for closing livestock farms in Natura 2000 areas.
Pig/Poultry
A bird flu vaccination pilot programme has been launched on a commercial poultry farm in the Netherlands today (Monday, March 10).
A new report has highlighted best practices globally for using timber, with recommendations for use in Ireland
The use of a 5,000-head livestock vessel for carrying Irish calves to the Netherlands is now in serious doubt.
Beef
Agriland can reveal exclusive details on a new livestock-carrier vessel that is planned to collect its first consignment of Irish calves...
Dairy News
The movement of calves for the veal sector within the Netherlands has been banned following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth in Germany.
The value of live exports of animals from Ireland stood at €340 million in 2024, up almost 30% from 2023 levels, according to a new report.
Machinery
Traditional soil cultivation, as catered for by Lemken and others, has centred around the...
Lactalis Leerdammer pledges to make the milk price system "more transparent" for Dutch dairy farmers in the Netherlands.
The Netherlands will double the amount of funding available for farmers whose financial performance is impacted by the war in Ukraine.
Rabobank has warned that the introduction of nitrogen reduction measures have been "particularly significant" for farmers in the Netherlands.
The EU Commission approved a €105 million scheme to pay Dutch livestock farmers to relocate from nature conservation areas in the Netherlands
Calf exports from Ireland to the Netherlands could face strict new rules from January 2026 which could see the trade come to a halt.
Tillage
A farm in the Netherlands has developed a sustainable business model based making efficient use of natural resources while growing crops.
The UK listed veterinary group, CVS, is to sell its loss-making businesses in Ireland and the...
The coalition of parties in the Netherlands "could be a game changer" in Ireland's chances of retaining a derogation, one Irish MEP has said.
A coalition in the Netherlands that is set to form the new government will aim to reverse the phasing out of the Nitrates Derogation.
