
31 May 2025
Confusion over fertiliser allowances
When it comes to calculating fertiliser allowances, confusion still reigns across the country. A range of restrictive new regulations on the purchase of chemical nutrients and their application on farmland is panicking a lot of Irish farmers. Most of the men I speak to are not actually worried about the prospect of having to reduce their fertiliser output. The bigger concern is that they will unwittingly put out more than the new limits allow for and be pena...