Getting to grips with rushes and other weeds in grassland May 16, 2018 Grass By Ivan Kelly, Teagasc advisor Grassland weeds are set to escalate over the next few weeks. Rushes thrived in last year’s wet summer,…
When is the best time to eliminate docks from grass leys? May 21, 2017 Grass Docks are a common problem on Irish farms that can limit grassland output and productivity unless they are controlled. The amount of grass,…
Dealing with docks: ‘If you can eliminate them more grass will grow in their place’ July 4, 2016 Grass The amount of grass grown on farms would increase if farmers eliminated docks from…
Sheep farmers with thistles, nettles, docks or rushes – here’s how to get rid of them May 9, 2015 Sheep Thistles, nettles and docks are the main culprits on dry ground with rushes being a major problem on wetter soils, according to Teagasc…
