Landbank Management Services

OCAE Consultants provide Landbank Management Services to public and private sector clients.  Our clients include IE license holders in the agri-food industry, local authorities, composting companies and commercial stud farms.

The basis of good landbank management is to;

1. To ensure sufficient land is provided from the out set to accommodate any fluctuations in supply of product, or limitations due to changing P, K or hydraulic load
2. To ensure sufficient storage capacity is available for product in the event of unfavourable climatic conditions for landspreading
3. To ensure timely provision of documentation to relevant authority to ensure approval for application of product within the spreading window
4. To ensure there are significant reserve areas to allow for strategic rotation of the product 
5. All NMP’s must be prepared in accordance with EPA Waste Licenses and Local Authority Waste Permit requirements and all relevant legislation, including European Union (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations (S.I. 588 of 2025), Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) and Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC) Regulation (EU 1306/2013) standards
6. To ensure even and accurate spreading, record keeping and reporting
7. To ensure full traceability and to ensure compliance