Tillage
The prospect of a week’s dry weather coming in will encourage tillage farmers to push ahead with ploughing and ground preparation work now.
With ground conditions reasonably good, the drilling of winter oilseed rape crops is expected to get underway next week.
Teagasc soil and plant nutrition Specialist, Mark Plunkett, has taken the opportunity to reflect on the impact of the recent poor weather
Rural Life
Warter Priory Estate has filmed its farmers ploughing, cultivating and harrowing the land as it prepares to sow spring seed.
