Agri-Business
Take a look at some of the food produced by the Irish tillage sector
In Ireland, the majority of the tillage crops produced are used for animal feed, but food-grade crops are becoming more...
Crops 2030
Tillage
20% reduction in plant protection products
Almost 20% of the plant protection products currently available in Ireland will be removed from the market in the near...
Tillage
45% of tillage farmers say cost is prohibitive to technology use
The tillage sector is generally quick to use new technology where possible. The Crops 2030 report stated that GPS technology...
Tillage
Tillage report: Reward green credentials of farmers and tackle key challenges
The Irish tillage sector needs to address a range of key challenges and “reward” producers for the environmental credentials of...
Tillage
'Weak appreciation' of tillage is sector's main challenge
One particular comment in the Crops 2030 report published this week stood out. Among the challenges facing the tillage sector...