Tillage Technical
Tillage: Teagasc encourages opinions on Sustainable Use Directive
The old Sustainable Use Directive for the safe use of pesticides is due to be superseded by a new Sustainable...
Crop disease
Tillage
Variety selection can maximise oilseed rape crops’ resistance to disease
Teagasc plant pathologist, Stephen Kildea, is advising growers of winter oilseed rape to check their crops now for signs of...
Tillage
Biologicals represent next stage in fight against crop disease
Recent Teagasc crop management webinars have seen agronomists highlight the loss of the fungicide chlorathalonil as being of major significance...
Tillage
'We don't like to use fungicides unnecessarily'
Chlorothalonil (a multi-site fungicide) is expected to be voted on in the EU commission this month. The product has been...
