Slurry season has started in many part of the country this week, so it is important to think about the dangers of handling ...

Do they want slurry running down fields and into streams? Is that what we want?” That was the question posed by Deputy Cathal Crowe (FF) in response to concerns expressed by some politicians about new ...

Livestock farming produces large quantities of greenhouse gases, especially methane, which is particularly harmful to the climate. Among other things, it escapes during the storage of animal excrement ...

Martin Merrick runs through some key management practices ahead of the busy calving period and the opening of the slurry ...

Cattle slurry with a dry matter content of 6% is estimated to have a nutrient value of €29/1,000 gallons, according to ...