Prohibited Period for Landspreading of Fertilisers in County Cavan
Slurry, Farmyard Manure and Chemical Fertiliser are prohibited from being spread over the winter in Ireland to comply with the European Communities (Good Agricultural Practice for the Protection of Waters) Regulations 2025 (Nitrates Regulations). The regulations also prohibit such application at any time of the year when the ground is frozen, waterlogged, or heavy rain is forecast within in 48 hours.