Have a read of a recent article in Teagasc’s magazine, Today’s Farm, entitled “Benefits of Liming? Ask our Ancestors”.
Today’s Farm is Teagasc’s own magazine and is issued bi-monthly to over 40,000 Teagasc clients, customers, selected industry leaders and opinion formers. It includes advice and information on business, production, environment, and countryside issues.
The Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has approved the extension of the period for spreading lime until 31st March 2024.
The Minister for Agriculture announced at the Tullamore Show this weekend, that all eligible farmers who applied to the Department of Agriculture's National Liming Programme are to receive payment for up to 40t of lime.
A new National Liming Programme has been launched by the Government to help farmers offset part of the expense of using lime.