Tillage
'Average yield response from two-spray barley fungicide depends on the season'
The average yield response from a two-spray fungicide programme in spring barley crops is 1.3t/ha, Teagasc research has found. However,...
Tillage
The average yield response from a two-spray fungicide programme in spring barley crops is 1.3t/ha, Teagasc research has found. However,...
Tillage
The current spell of good weather has significantly boosted the growth rate of winter barley crops – and some weeds...
Tillage
Winter barley crops should be sprayed with a growth regulator over the coming days to ensure they remain standing through...
Tillage
Heavy infestations of pollen beetle are now apparent in winter oilseed rape crops across the south east of the country,...
Tillage
The latest crops report from the UK’s Agricultural Development and Advisory Service (ADAS) reveals that winter-drilled crops were in good...
Tillage
Under sowing spring barley with grass is a feasible option for livestock farmers wishing to combine a tillage and forage...
Tillage
There is total uncertainty at farm level concerning the progress, or lack of it, made by the IFA in negotiating...
Tillage
All winter cereal crops have tillered well, according to the most recent Teagasc tillage updates. Its advisors say that barley grew...
Tillage
A huge interest among growers on young farmer entitlemnts under the new CAP reform was evident at Teagasc organised spring crop...
Beef
Latest Teagasc research examines the effect of partially replacing rolled barley with processed maize on the performance of finishing cattle offered...
Tillage
Tillage farmers have been given an update on their generic fungicide options for the coming year, courtesy of the presentation...
Tillage
Farmers are at present blue label seed prices for crops being sown for the 2015 harvest are down about 8%...
Tillage
Malting barley farmers are expecting the IFA to secure a significantly improved 2015 contract deal with Boortmalt prior to Christmas, according...
Tillage
According to the Home Grown Cereals Authority’s Early Bird Survey of UK tillage farmers’ planting intentions for 2015, a reduction...
Tillage
Analysis carried out by the Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) in Britain confirms that the average nitrogen content of barley...
Tillage
Some 80% of the total UK cereal and oilseed rape area has been harvested according to latest reports from the...
Tillage
The main cereal harvest is well over 70% complete at this stage, according to Teagasc. With showery weather delaying the...
Tillage
Harvest progress has been slow this week as heavy showers and thundery rain across much of the country continues to...