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Flood waters coming from rain and melting snow are causing havoc in some US…
The decision by the EU Commission and endorsed by the member states not to renew chlorothalonil has been described as “a severe blow”…
Mark Browne, the chairperson of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) malting barley committee, has urged growers to continue to support the committee this…
Maize silage is recognised worldwide as a high-quality and cost-effective winter feed for livestock. In the past, many may have seen the role…
CROPS WATCH, in association with TerraChem, returns to AgriLand again this season and the first installment will go online this week. TerraChem agronomist…
This week base offers of €156/t and €146/t were offered respectively for wheat and barley by some merchants for harvest 2019. This is…
There are instances of disease on winter crops across the country. It’s up to the farmer to gauge how serious this disease pressure…
The news that the fungicide chlorothalonil will banned in the EU has been described as “quite simply a hammer blow to the Irish…
The European Commission’s proposal to ban chlorothalonil – the active ingredient in Bravo – has been endorsed by member states in Brussels. The endorsement…
Heavy rain over recent weeks has lead to a quick deterioration in conditions for field work. Even where ground conditions were suitable, weather…
There’s been a lot of talk about importing barley into this country of late and malting barley in particular. Last week, Boortmalt told AgriLand…
A second trial into Monsanto’s Roundup product in the US has found that the herbicide was the cause of a man’s cancer in…
Malting barley growers will not supply barley to Boortmalt until they are happy with a deal. That was the main message coming from…
The uncertainty facing the tillage sector as a result of Brexit is not being highlighted enough, according to the Irish Grain Growers’ Group.…
A grain bin, which was reportedly holding 21,591t – or 850,000 bushels – of corn collapsed in the US state of Missouri, in…
On this week’s episode of FarmLand we caught up with Tillage Specialist Siobhan Walsh, who summed up recent events in the malting barley…
Grain prices improved this week, but not so much to cause excitement. Meanwhile, consumption of wheat is forecast to reduce in the 2018/2019…
A meeting of malting barley growers will take place on Tuesday (March 19) at 8:30pm. The meeting will be held in the Farm…
