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It might sound simple, in order to make a profit you need to keep…
Fodder beet was the crop with the biggest net margin in the 2017 Teagasc Tillage E-profit Monitor. It had a net margin which…
On Wednesday, the LIFFE wheat price for January dropped below £170.00/t for the first time since November 30. The reason for the drop…
It may be a case of closing the gate when the horse has bolted, but some MEPs are now questioning the European Court…
Quinns of Baltinglass is offering farmers a contract price for 2019 beans of €220/t. The offer is available until 5:00pm tomorrow (Friday, January…
Traces of the pesticide Glyphosate have been detected in the supply of drinking water in the Villierstown supply, Co. Waterford. The ‘exceedances’ of…
The Horticulture Industry Forum (HIF) has set forth a series of measures to tackle the issue of the labour shortages in that sector.…
Ground conditions are in good order and as a result many tillage farmers are wondering should they be making use of the opportunity…
Data from the 2017 Teagasc E-Profit Monitor for tillage shows that the average net margin on farms increased by €237/ha to €343/ha from…
Plans to increase trust in the EU approval procedure of pesticides, by making it more transparent and accountable, were given the green light…
The European Parliament is set to hold a major vote on the EU policy regarding pesticides later today (Wednesday, January 16). The vote…
Spring beans will be on many farmers’ minds and intentions to sow will be decided in the coming days and weeks. The recommended…
A meeting for growers interested in producing malting barley for Boortmalt in the north-east of the country will be held this Thursday (January…
Quinns of Baltinglass will hold a tillage conference on Thursday, January 17. The evening is set to be an informative and varied one…
Yesterday signaled an end to the closed period for spreading fertiliser in Zone A. Last week, AgriLand spoke with Pat Griffin of the Health…
AgriLand was interested to read that Bobby Miller, chairperson of the Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG), gave up drinking stout last year. Taking…
The McAuley family farms outside Slane in Co. Meath. Louis McAuley is a no-till convert and took AgriLand on a tour of the…
Markets remained steady this week and while prices dropped slightly, this drop wasn’t significant and really just added to the bumpy line that…
