Articles by tag: Crop Yields

Irish farmers set to make their mark at Agritechnica 2025

When Agritechnica 2025 opens its doors from November 9–15, one group of visitors will once...

Tillage

2 months ago

Tillage: The role of potassium in cereal crop development

The Potash Development Association (PDA) has published an overview of the role played by potassium...

Tillage

3 months ago

Sugar signalling applications could boost wheat yields by up to 12% - study

Enhancing individual plants’ sugar signalling ability could deliver increased wheat yields of up...

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Forecasts for EU crop yields revised downwards

The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is confirming a downward revision in...

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

NI grass growth in March below long-term average

Northern Ireland's grass growth in March will be below the long-term average, at 7.2kg of dry...

Tillage

over 2 years ago

Tillage: Crop yield reflects overall health status of soils

Final crop yield is the most definitive indicator of soil health, according to Prof. Mike...

Building a market for Irish food and drink exports in China

In this article, we meet with Suki Wu, who is the China Market Specialist in Bord Bia’s Shanghai...

Tillage News

about 3 years ago

Weather reduces EU crops yield outlook

The yield outlook for EU summer crops was substantially reduced due to continued hot and/or dry...

Tillage

about 3 years ago

Cereal output for 2022 estimated at 2.3m tonnes

Teagasc is forecasting that Ireland’s cereal output for 2022 will come in at around 2.3 million...

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

New sclerotinia risk alerts tool delivers over 90%

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has developed a sclerotinia risk alerts...

Tillage Technical

over 3 years ago

Phosphorous and potassium requirements for cereal crops in 2022

The latest Teagasc crops update reviews the range of phosphorous (P) and potassium (K) requirements...

Tillage

about 4 years ago

How does climate uncertainty impact crop yield?

As harvest approaches, farmers and agronomists eagerly assess their crops to try and anticipate how...

Tillage

almost 5 years ago

European crops suffering from rain deficit and surplus

After suffering from drought conditions earlier this season, parts of Europe now have a rain...

AJ's Herd Sale & Open Day to showcase Charolais genetics in Roscommon

A landmark event for Charolais breeders is set for later this month as VetEmbryos.ie partners with...

Agri-Business

almost 5 years ago

EU summer crop yields close to 5-year average

The September MARS bulletin published by the European Commission states that overall yields of...

Tillage

almost 5 years ago

EU revises all summer crop yields down from July forecast

The latest MARS Bulletin from the European Commission published today (Monday, August 24) has...

Tillage

about 7 years ago

76% of spring barley crops yielded less than 2.5t/ac so far

76% of spring barley crops yielded less than 2.5t/ac; that's according to a poll carried out on...

Tillage

about 7 years ago

Is a straw shortage on the cards?

A significant decrease in straw availability looks likely this harvest. While the cereal crop area...

Environment

over 9 years ago

Herbicide reduction can maintain crop yields, new research shows

Research carried out by the European Commission’s “Science for Environment Policy” suggests a...

Tillage

almost 10 years ago

Mixed fortunes for tillage farmers with north-south divide on yields

Tillage farmers in Ireland had mixed fortunes this year, despite record yields, according to...

Tillage

almost 10 years ago

'Good crop yields and quality in Ireland; EU forecasts revised downwards'

Despite the fact that frequent rain has hampered the harvest in Ireland, first reports suggest good...