Tillage
Fertiliser prices on the rise
In an unusual occurrence for this time of the year, fertiliser prices are on the rise. The climb is also...
Tillage
In an unusual occurrence for this time of the year, fertiliser prices are on the rise. The climb is also...
Tillage
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and Boortmalt are due to meet tomorrow to discuss the pricing structure for malting barley...
Tillage
A significant decrease in straw availability looks likely this harvest. While the cereal crop area is down, the straw yield...
Tillage
The Hands Free Hectare is 1ha of land in Shropshire, UK, which has been desiccated; tilled; planted; fertilised; sprayed; and...
Tillage
One take-home message that stuck with AgriLand on the way back from the Cereals 2018 event in the UK this...
Tillage
2018 has been a very unusual year for Irish farming. The extremely wet spring led to difficult sowing conditions and...
Tillage
Teagasc has appointed John Spink as the head of its Crops, Environment and Land Use Programme for a five-year term....
Tillage
Some early winter wheat crops may have received their final fungicide already, but the majority are due to receive T3...
Tillage
The prolonged spell of dry weather has taken its toll on crops across the country. In some parts, rain has...
Tillage
Tillage farmers who are constantly being told ‘there’s money in cows’ or ‘you may sow grass’ might be glad to...
Tillage
Eamonn Burke is a farmer with a difference; he has no land of his own. The Co. Galway man farms...
Machinery
Having bought Vogel & Noot four years ago, Amazone now boasts a complete line of tillage equipment – from ploughing...
Tillage
Futures grain prices remain within a relatively steady range. On Wednesday, they had climbed the scale to last week’s levels. Meanwhile, planting...
Tillage
A recent outbreak of Phytophthora infestans – also known as ‘late blight’ – in UK tomato crops is likely to...
Grass
MCPA monitoring and sampling is continuing in four priority catchments in counties Longford, Kilkenny and Limerick, as part of an...
Tillage
Spring barley crops are at many different stages of growth across the country. Some are only receiving first fungicides, while...
Tillage
Cereals – the arable event in the UK – has undergone a revamp and Irish visitors attending the event next...
Tillage
It doesn’t take Albert Einstein to work out that cereal crops have recovered tremendously over recent weeks. Sowing conditions, in...