Co. Kildare man, Jim McCarthy quickly found out that improving soil quality is critical in developing a successful tillage operation...
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The most recent ‘Tillage Edge’ podcast featured a discussion between Teagasc’s Michael Hennessy and Kildare man, Jim McCarthy, now farming...
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The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has launched its online edition of the recommended lists for cereals and oilseed...
December 1, 2021
Where a pre-emergent herbicide has not been used on recently planted winter cereals, Teagasc is recommending the application of a...
November 8, 2021
Teagasc tillage specialists are predicting a significant rise in Ireland’s cereal acreage during the season ahead and questions have arisen...
October 21, 2021
€221 million in horticulture and cereals was exported last year according to the latest report from Bord Bia. This was...
January 14, 2021
Heavy rain in October delayed planting across Europe, but dry weather in November has allowed many areas to catch up,...
November 24, 2020
Preliminary estimates of the agricultural price indices for 2020 show a 3.3% decrease in input prices from 2019 levels with...
November 6, 2020
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) released its Statistical Yearbook of Ireland for 2020 this week. The crop production figures show...
October 21, 2020
Just small amounts of the harvest in Great Britain remained to be cut as of September 22 as the dry...
September 29, 2020
Straw will be easily cleared from many fields this year as yields are back dramatically in many areas and once...
August 17, 2020
Anyone planning on saving a cereal crop for wholecrop silage should keep an eye on crop growth stages and dry...
July 20, 2020
Each year the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine carries out pesticide usage surveys. These surveys rotate between different...
June 26, 2020
As fungicide applications get under control and farmers prepare machinery for harvest, this time of year is also a time...
June 6, 2020
Cereals – The Arable Event – in the UK is set to go online. A statement from the organisers read:...
March 25, 2020
Plant counts are a very useful task to carry out. At this time of the year – and in a...
March 19, 2020
Data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows that wheat and barley imports are down on the same time last...
December 19, 2019
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has corrected the crop area figures which it released in September. At the time, the...
December 6, 2019
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