Tillage Technical
Farmers are being asked to check for middens – tennis ball-sized plugs constructed by earthworms – when monitoring their soils.
Sheep
'Sheep farmers must have a quarantine drench regime in place to further prevent the spread of triple drench resistance.'
Tillage
Earthworm populations are sensitive to tillage, but using organic manures can help to increase earthworm populations under tillage.
Video
David Corbett and Sean McMahon from Grassland Agro demonstrate the Teagasc Grass VESS. The Teagasc Grass VESS is the assessment...
Environment
Scientists have found that conventional ploughing in tillage farming is severely damaging earthworm populations around the world.
Agri-Business
A group of 30 enterprising farmers from Bantry, West Cork, formed the Celtic Worm Company in an attempt to harness the converting power of earthworms
