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Potato industry entering new era of blight management
The Irish potato industry looks set to enter a new era of blight management as it approaches the 2024 growing...
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The Irish potato industry looks set to enter a new era of blight management as it approaches the 2024 growing...
Rural Life
Given its role in The Great Famine, blight is etched into the Irish psyche and remains the most serious disease...
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Met Éireann has today (Wednesday, September 13) issued a potato blight advisory for the entire country for the coming days....
Horticulture
Met Éireann has today (Friday, July 21) issued a Status Yellow warning for potato blight for the entire country. According...
Agri-Business
Met Éireann has today (Wednesday, July 5) issued a Status Yellow warning for potato blight for the entire country. The...
Horticulture
Met Éireann has today (Monday, September 26) issued a Status Yellow warning for potato blight in the southwest. The national...
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Teagasc has confirmed that the loss of fluazinam as an end-of-season blight control spray will have a major impact on...
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In cases of potato crops being badly impacted with blight, growers may have no choice but to totally remove infected...
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Humidity in the range 88-90%, combined with the odd shower, constitute the perfect weather conditions for the spread of potato...
Agri-Business
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow warning due to a risk of potato blight this week in several counties....
Horticulture
Met Éireann has today (Monday, June 20) issued a Status Yellow warning for potato blight in several counties. The national...
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There is a major displacement of potato-blight strain populations taking place in Ireland at the present time. Speaking on a...
Tillage News
Blight prevention remains an ever-present challenge for the Irish potato industry. Growers spend millions of euro each year protecting their...
Rural Life
Met Éireann has today (Thursday, May 12) issued a status yellow warning for potato blight across many parts of the...
Agri-Business
Met Éireann has today (Monday, May 9) issued another status yellow warning for potato blight for parts of six counties....
Horticulture
A Status Yellow warning for potato blight for Co. Clare has been issued today (Wednesday, May 4) by Met Éireann....
Environment
Met Éireann has issued a status yellow potato-blight warning for parts of Munster early this week. “Weather conditions conducive to...
Tillage
The national forecaster has today, Wednesday, May 29, issued a blight warning to all potato farmers in Ireland. According to...