Agri-Business
Grain price: US markets fall as corn acreage estimated up
US corn plantings are estimated to have increased from 2018, according to the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) acreage...
Agri-Business
US corn plantings are estimated to have increased from 2018, according to the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) acreage...
Agri Politics
The final estimates for the outputs, inputs and incomes in agriculture for 2018 has been released by the Central Statistics...
Video
Locals believed this UK farmer should have started mowing the field earlier. Here’s the story: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/video-farmer-confronted-for-mowing-5ac-field-at-1000pm/.
Tillage
Chlorpropham (CIPC) – the active ingredient used to inhibit sprouting in stored potatoes – has not been renewed by the...
Tillage
When planning ahead for the coming season it is important to know what seed will be available. Each year, the...
Tillage
Fertiliser is one of the most expensive inputs used on farms across the country. It is essential to ensure it...
Tillage
Hybrid rye could fit in well to tillage farmers’ systems and encourage more fodder production agreements between tillage and livestock...
Tillage
Winter barley area has soared in recent years and increased from 56,000ha in 2018 to a massive 80,000ha in 2019,...
Tillage
As always, the ‘Sprays & Sprayers’ arena was a big attraction at the ‘Cereals‘ event in the UK last week....
Tillage
Conservation agriculture has many benefits. It can enhance the biodiversity on a farm; improve soil health through the use of...
Tillage
There was a big focus on growing cereal crops without neonicotinoids at the ‘Cereals‘ event in the UK last week...
Tillage
The recent cold weather has been causing some stress for maize crops. Anyone travelling the roads will have noticed the...
Tillage
Grain markets moved down this week in Europe due to a good crop outlook and suitable weather conditions across Europe....
Tillage
As always there were plenty of up and coming varieties to see at the ‘Cereals’ show in the UK last...
Tillage
The average tillage farm showed a massive 394% increase in profit from 2017 to 2018 according to IFAC’s (Irish Farms...
Tillage
The heavy rain was the main talking point of the ‘Cereals‘ event in the UK last week, but there was...
Tillage
One of the most attractive and interesting stands at the Cereals event in the UK this year had to be RAGT’s display...
Tillage
The Irish Tillage and Land Use Society is celebrating 50 years in 2019 and is holding its celebration this Thursday,...