Dairy News
Breaking: Nitrates derogation likely to fall to 220kg N/ha in some areas
An Environmental Protection Agency report is set to be delivered today (Friday, June 30), in line with European Commission requirements,...
Dairy News
An Environmental Protection Agency report is set to be delivered today (Friday, June 30), in line with European Commission requirements,...
Environment
Farmers have been advised by Teagasc to find out the water quality status of their local rivers to mitigate phosphorus,...
Agri-Business
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has today (Wednesday, June 14) released statistics on fertiliser sales for 2022, which show a...
Tillage
Potentially ‘ground-breaking’ seed treatments, which convert atmospheric nitrogen for plant use, will be available in Ireland according to a Swiss...
Agri-Business
Nitrogen fertiliser sales dropped nearly 56% over a nine-month period, according to latest figures issued today (Thursday, May 18) by...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser company Yara has reported weaker financial results for the first three months of 2023 compared to a strong first...
Tillage Technical
Malting barley crops planted in mid-February or very early March have pushed through their growth stages over the past few...
Dairy Technical
Your farm doesn’t need a river or stream running through it, or even a drain, for nitrate to be leaching...
Tillage Technical
Gloucestershire-based Emerald Research Ltd. (ERL) is the latest organisation to confirm the potential of foliar feeding crops. In this case...
N.Ireland
Farmers attending a recent meeting in Co. Armagh were briefed on the benefits of foliar feeding grassland swards. The technology...
Tillage
The first split of nitrogen (N) should be applied to winter barley crops, as a matter of priority, according to...
Tillage
The latest updates from the Lemken: Agrii soils’ programme were delivered to a group of tillage farmers in Northern Ireland,...
Tillage Technical
Land, machinery and nitrogen fertiliser, and whether to consider urea, are the big ticket items that farmers have to address...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has announced that cattle only nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) statements...
Tillage
There is a growing expectation that nitrogen fertiliser prices are to ease late into the second quarter of this year....
Tillage
Teagasc has confirmed that growing spring beans offers the opportunity to reduce the total nitrogen (N) requirement on tillage farms....
Tillage
Teagasc is projecting an increase in the area of spring beans grown in Ireland this year. This will be driven...
Tillage Technical
Emissions from soil of the potent greenhouse gas (GHG) nitrous oxide (N2O) can be drastically reduced by adding carbon-rich manure,...