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20,000 water quality issues identified on farms in last 5 years

A total of 20,000 issues relating to water quality have been identified on Irish farms over the last five years according to Teagasc.

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All nitrates decisions must be science led - Macra

The president of Macra, Elaine Houlihan has said that all future decisions on Ireland's nitrates derogation must be led by science.

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Govt meeting with commissioner on nitrates derogation underway

The government is currently discussing the future of Ireland's nitrates derogation with the European Commissioner for the Environment.

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No specific regulation on manure movement to tillage land - DAFM

Moving organic manures from farms to newly leased land or tillage land currently does not require regulation, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

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McConalogue was disconcerted at complacency on derogation

Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, said he had been '"disconcerted around complacency" in relation to the nitrates derogation.

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