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Spring barley, ramularia and varietal resistance will be the focus of Dairygold’s Tillage Field Evening this week. Teagasc tillage specialist Ciarán Collins will…
Pesticide regulations are often associated with tillage farmers. In a way it makes sense, the majority of tillage farmers use pesticides more than…
The repercussions of the EU ruling on gene-edited crops rumbles on at EU level. On July 25 last year the European Court of…
The bullish conditions in grain markets, driven by wet planting conditions in the US, have cooled this week and marketeers will be watching…
New figures on farm income in 2018 should serve as a “wake up call” for the Government and the EU, according to the…
Tillage farmer income rose by 18% on average to €42,678 last year according to the Teagasc National Farm Survey 2018. On average, tillage…
Grim projections that average farm incomes – across all the various production systems – declined by at least 15% throughout 2018 are expected…
Fungicide products based on the substance epoxiconazole have been withdrawn from the French market, allegedly because the substance disrupts the human endocrine system.…
The national forecaster has today, Wednesday, May 29, issued a blight warning to all potato farmers in Ireland. According to Met Éireann, weather conditions…
An exceedance for glyphosate has been detected in the public drinking water supply in Newport, Co. Mayo, prompting an appeal for pesticide users…
Three training events have been organised in an effort to highlight best management practice in the use of herbicides and pesticides by farmers.…
Without doubt, grass has to be the first priority for feeding livestock efficiently; however, forage crops can play a valuable role both for…
The gate is now closed on John Mulhare’s winter barley crop and the TerraChem agronomist is happy with how the season has gone…
An unparalleled innovation engine and innate understanding of how to deliver game-changing crop protection and seed products will be the two distinguishing features…
“Manners and Patience” – they are the two essential characteristics of a farmer practicing conservation agriculture, according to James Julian, from Co. Laois.…
Just like St. Patrick’s Day marks the ideal spring barley sowing season here in Ireland, many US farmers aim to have corn (maize)…
The EU published the EU Feed Protein Balance Sheet for 2017/2018 this week. A total of 85 million tonnes of crude protein were…
Beet crops got off to a good start around the country, but a few cold days and frosty nights left crops struggling and…
