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Next Tuesday, May 19, is the last day that Irish tillage farmers may use chlorothalonil. The product’s use is banned from May 20,…
Glanbia Ireland has stated that it is committed to purchasing all contracted tonnes of malting barley from its growers that meet the required…
As we enter the middle of May fungicides on winter barley will be wrapping up, while the majority of spring barley crops will…
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has stated that the level of imports – referring mainly to maize – being used by some feed…
A first for Ireland as large-scale commercial snail farms are set to be rolled out across the island based on the Cherasco Method.…
The urgent need for the roll-out of the €2 billion Credit Guarantee Scheme has been highlighted by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), which…
Tim Sheil is an agronomist with Bolgers Agri. He walks crops along much of the Co. Wexford coastline from Kilmore Quay to Courtown.…
If you could buy flour produced from Irish wheat, would you? If you found out the flour on shop shelves was not Irish,…
Paris wheat prices jumped this week. Nearby wheat was at €207/t on Friday afternoon, while the September price was at €186.25/t. The increase…
US farmers are off to a better start to planting than the same time last year. In 2019, US farmers struggled with wet…
Over the month of April, AgriLand received hundreds of photo entries for the Arable April photo competition. The team in AgriLand had a difficult…
On last week’s FarmLand Donal Moloney, Glanbia’s grain manager, spoke to AgriLand and offered some solid advice to farmers on selling grain. Forward…
As Arable April has drawn to a close we’re publishing some of the last pictures to be sent in to AgriLand. We will…
As spring crops receive weed sprays in the coming days and weeks it is important to provide those crops with nutrition. Feeding plants…
The country is in the midst of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. How is this unfolding crisis impacting on farming and the agricultural sector?…
“No individual disease predominates and defines the disease control programme on barley like Septoria does in wheat.” That’s according to Tom Gartland, area…
Padraig Connery hails from Clashmore in Co. Waterford and farms between here and Villierstown. He has been farming full-time for almost six years…
Thousands of jobs in the horticulture sector are under threat due to the current prohibition of peat harvesting on all Irish bogs covering…
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