Battle to retain nitrates derogation | Cavan farmer survives fall into slurry pit | ACRES advisors under ‘significant mental stress’ | Crucial Nature Restoration Law vote next week

Francess McDonnell & Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:

-       Battle to retain nitrates derogation – ICMSA says government wants family dairy farms ‘gone’

-       Moorepark Dairy Day - sustainability in the face of challenges

-       Cavan farmer ‘lucky to be alive’ after fall into slurry pit

-       ACRES advisors under ‘significant mental stress’

-       Crucial Nature Restoration Law vote next week

-       On the Record – Anna May McHugh, queen of Irish ploughing

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