Calls for more flexible slurry spreading periods in Northern Ireland

Calls for more flexible slurry spreading periods in Northern Ireland

Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling the introduction of more flexible slurry spreading periods in Northern Ireland. “Rigid closed periods just don’t work,” stressed the organisation’s spokesperson, William Taylor. “Invariably there will always be periods during the winter months when ground conditions will be totally suitable for the spreading of slurry. “We want this reality formally recognised within the new Nutrient Action Programme measures…