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Despite the growing trend to chop straw in the past year, it would appear…
The first World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report of the year was published by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Dairygold will focus on sustainability at its annual tillage conference, which will take place on Friday, January 24. “Sustainable tillage farming in a…
In this month’s import figures – obtained from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) – AgriLand looks at how Irish tastes have changed; maize continues…
January is set to be a busy month for tillage events with a host of different talks available to attend across the country.…
Northern Ireland’s Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) and University College Dublin (UCD) have teamed up as part of an EU consortium for a…
AgriLand was excited to see that The Merry Mill is set to launch its very own oat drink. The Merry Mill is owned…
The Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) Grain Committee chairperson, Mark Browne, has reacted to recent comments from Fianna Fáil’s spokesperson on agriculture Charlie McConalogue related…
It is widely documented that cereal yields are on the increase. Potential yields of new varieties are changing the game of the industry…
The area sown to cereal crops increased last season (by 2% to over 265,000ha), after a disappointing mix up in figures, and it…
Just 35% of the 2019 winter oats area has been planted for 2020. Therefore, the spring time may provide an opportunity to catch…
Paris rapeseed futures reached their highest price since March 2017 this week. On Tuesday (January 7), the price closed at €416.50/t – the…
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) estimates that 5% of the potato crop across the country remains in the ground. That said some farmers…
Irish drinks exports have increased by 8% to €1.45 billion in 2019, according to figures released by Bord Bia. Irish whiskey is playing…
The BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition takes place this week (January 8-11) at the RDS in Dublin. As always there is a…
The Irish Grassland Association (IGA) held its annual Dairy Conference in the Charleville Hotel, Co. Cork, yesterday, Wednesday, January 8. As part of…
Two new spring wheat varieties have been added to the provisionally recommended list – the only new varieties to be added to the…
The spring cereal recommended lists were published by the Department of Agriculture on January 7. No new spring barley varieties were added to…
