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This year’s malting barley conference will take place on February 10 in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. While growers will be updated on agronomic research…
The forage maize recommended list has been given a shake up for the season ahead. Three varieties have exited the list, while one…
Protected urea has been somewhat of a popular subject for the past number of years. There’s no doubt it can play a big…
Howard Farms will hold a cereal crops workshop and farm walk this Wednesday, February 5, near Killavullen, Co. Cork. Kicking off at 11:00am,…
“They were quite negative”: That was how farmers reacted in Denmark to legislation that made the growing of cover crops compulsory back in…
AgriLand understands that the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and Boortmalt met to discuss a wide range of topics in the week gone by,…
Grain markets moved down this week. Fears of the coronavirus are no doubt having some impact on this downward movement. Meanwhile, strikes mentioned…
It’s a well-known figure, 32% – the contribution of agriculture to national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The sector had been going in the…
Fertiliser prices are expected to rise from February 1. AgriLand contacted merchants this week to get an idea of current prices before this increase…
Gerry Boyle – director of Teagasc – praised the tillage sector’s low contribution to emissions at this year’s tillage conference, but he cautioned…
A new food strategy from the EU will reduce the use of pesticides, fertilisers and antibiotics as part of the recently announced European…
At the Teagasc National Tillage Conference event today, January 29, farmers completed a survey and it provided some interesting answers. The audience outlined…
As tillage farmers look into sparse winter cereal crops, some will be faced with a decision on whether to re-sow or not. Earlier…
The 2020 National Tillage Conference, hosted by Teagasc, has gotten underway at the Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny, this morning, Wednesday, January 29. ‘Minimising risk;…
The decision by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the European Commission to grant a derogation on the three-crop rule…
The tillage sector is well-known for being top of the class when it comes to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture. Last week’s…
The three-crop rule has been lifted for this season, albeit with some conditions attached for those seeking an exemption. According to the Department…
Boortmalt’s new maltings plant is up and running. The new Buhler maltings, which will produce 40,000t of malt per year, began production last…
