Tillage

No easy answer to secondary growth in spring barley

Tillage

about 5 years ago

No easy answer to secondary growth in spring barley

Secondary growth - it's the conversation starter among tillage farmers these days. "What are we...

Global wheat production forecast down, but surplus remains

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Global wheat production forecast down, but surplus remains

Sadness as a member of the 'Ploughing' community passes away

Rural Life

about 5 years ago

Sadness as a member of the 'Ploughing' community passes away

Department confirms 3-crop rule for 2020/2021 season

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Department confirms 3-crop rule for 2020/2021 season

Are you thinking of planting oilseed rape?

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Are you thinking of planting oilseed rape?

ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2025

ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2025: Respect electricity on the farm

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with ESB Networks to bring you the ESB Networks...

Agriland and ESB Networks to launch 'Autumn Safety Series 2025'

Agriland Media Group is delighted to announce a new collaboration with ESB Networks which will...

Minister Healy-Rae: An open letter to farmers

2025 surge in farm fatalities - older farmers more vulnerable A chara, I am writing to you to...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Soil discussion group drives sustainable change

A discussion group set up in the east of Scotland is aiming to farm for a better climate. Not...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Grain price: Prices at home unchanged; yields poor

As more combines made it to the fields this week a bleak picture unfolded for winter barley yields....

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Potato prices: Area planted to Queens has increased

Demand is increasing in some markets according to this week's Potato Market Report from the Irish...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Winter barley yields down significantly as harvest progresses

The reality of Harvest 2020 became clearer this week as more crops began to be harvested from areas...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Convergence short-sighted and bad for tillage - IGGG

This week, newly-appointed Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Darragh Calleary, stated...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

IFA calls on farmers and merchants to use Irish grain

The president of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA), Tim Cullinan, has called on all stakeholders...

Corridans set to host Roundhill Limousin heifer sale this weekend

The 200-head Roundhill Pedigree Limousin Herd is based in Fedamore, Co. Limerick. Established in...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Straw: 50% decrease in yield being reported in the midlands

As more winter barley is cut and crops are baled it is becoming clear that in many parts of the...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

UK winter barley harvest update from 'challenging season'

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) in the UK has described 2020 as a...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Harvest intake will be a small bit different amidst Covid-19

Drawing grain to your local harvest intake point will no doubt look a little bit different this...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Is the 3-crop rule to remain for the 2020/2021 season?

The three-crop rule is once again on tillage farmers' minds as they decide on a planting plan for...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Farm safety week amidst busy harvest season

This week is Farm Safety Week and it coincides with an extremely busy period on many tillage farms...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Harvest update: Variable reports so far

More winter barley was cut over the weekend and a start was made on some oat crops. Harvest 2020 is...

Efficiency and consistency on Cavan calf-to-beef operation

In Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, farm manager Darragh McManus is running Western Black Angus, an...

Beef

about 5 years ago

When to cut wholecrop silage?

Anyone planning on saving a cereal crop for wholecrop silage should keep an eye on crop growth...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Are you planting catch crops under GLAS?

Farmers planting catch crops under the Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) must...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

What was the value of Ireland's horticultural output in 2019?

Ireland's horticultural output was valued at approximately €4.77 million at the farmgate in 2019,...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Maintaining what we've got to stop pollinator decline

Farmers in this country are already doing great work to promote pollinators on their farms...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Emergency approval of blight fungicide for organic potatoes

The Chemicals Regulation Division (CRD) in the UK has approved Funguran Progress for emergency use...

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Grain price: Increase this week as harvest starts

Markets looked a bit brighter this week and Glanbia increased prices offered to growers. The...