A dairy farm in Dorset has been fined £6,000 and ordered to pay costs of £10,158.50 after cattle slurry was found to be polluting a nearby river. The owners of Manor Farm Dairy, in Hilfield, ...

An Annan farm partnership has been served a £600 penalty for failing to properly maintain slurry storage. Messrs William Forrest were penalised by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency after it ...

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Slurry lagoons are used by farmers to gather animal waste and run off from stables for use as fertiliser Plans for a proposed slurry lagoon on a farm have been approved. The hole in the ground, which ...

Livestock farming produces large quantities of greenhouse gases, especially methane, which is particularly harmful to the climate. Among other things, it escapes during the storage of animal excrement ...

I WAS distressed to read about the discharge of fish-farm slurry as described by Ian Wilson (April 7). My company operates a salmon hatchery in Argyll and we have a waste water treatment system to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A farm will pay more than £18,000 in fines and costs after pleading guilty to causing two slurry spills that polluted a local ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A South West farm has been fined thousands of pounds for polluting waterways with two slurry spills. JD Spencer Farm Partnership, ...

Interest is growing in farm-scale anaerobic digesters, using slurry as a feedstock, driven by the need to reduce manufactured inputs – for economic and environmental reasons – and the cost of energy.