Tillage
Minister Creed slammed for 'dragging his feet' over potential tillage crisis fund
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has continued to drag his feet over the introduction of...
Tillage
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has continued to drag his feet over the introduction of...
Tillage
A trailer load of 4X4 round bales of straw has arrived at the headquarters of the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Machinery
Farmers got to see some of the latest advancements in cultivation technology up close and personal at last week’s Crops...
Tillage
The number of protesters at the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) sit-in at the headquarters of the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Tillage
The rumoured €5,000 maximum payment limit per farmer under the proposed tillage crisis fund has been described as “an insult...
Tillage
A delegation from the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) National Grain Committee is prepared to stand its ground at the Department of Agriculture,...
Tillage
An occupation of the Department of Agriculture is underway as members of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) Grain Committee demand...
N.Ireland
There is the potential for increased demand for barley in the Spanish market after dryness was experienced across key growing...
Tillage
Concerns over the use of certain plant protection products are among a range of issues set to affect the Irish...
Tillage
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a strategy used to control pests and diseases in crops and Teagasc’s Brian Duggan believes...
Machinery
A new electric-drive air seeder for grass seed, cover crops and oilseed rape has been launched by UK agri equipment supplier...
Tillage
Septoria is the most destructive disease of Irish winter wheat crops and in the absence of commercially-viable, highly-resistant varieties, fungicides will...
Tillage
Oilseed rape (OSR) is traditionally sown in 125mm rows at a seeding rate of 50-80 seeds/m². However, recent interest in...
Tillage
Power grazing aims to increase soil fertility and organic matter (OM) in soils, according to Tim May, a UK-based arable...
Tillage
A weed-killing machine that pulverises weed seeds upon harvest could be a huge step in reducing the amount of chemicals...
Tillage
The variety of winter wheat you choose to sow can have an impact on how much disease is going to...
Tillage
Over 3,000 people attended the Crops and Cultivation open day at Teagasc Oak Park earlier this week. The profitability challenge...
Tillage
Farmers have been urged to give careful consideration to the fertilisers they use to grow tillage crops, as soil fertility...