Environment
Prizes for environment and agri projects at BT Young Scientist
While Co. Limerick student Seán O’Sullivan won the overall prize at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) for...
Environment
While Co. Limerick student Seán O’Sullivan won the overall prize at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) for...
Agri-Business
The cost of fertiliser dropped by over 47% in the year up to November 2023, according to the Central Statistics...
Grass
New research carried out in the UK suggests that both organic and inorganic fertiliser may contribute to concentrations of microplastics...
CAP / Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue announced the commencement of advance payments under the 2023 Multi-Species Sward and...
Environment
According to Teagasc, chemical fertiliser usage on Irish farms – grassland and tillage – continues to decline. Recently published figures...
Agri-Business
A knowledge report from Genfitt, in partnership with Agriland highlights that 61% of farmers are affected by weather; 48% fertiliser...
Agri-Business
A global fertiliser consumption project has been announced by the International Fertilizer Association and agri benchmark. Agri benchmark Cash Crop...
Agri-Business
Yara has today (Wednesday, December 13) announced that it is acquiring the organic-based fertiliser business of Italian company, Agribios Italiana....
Agri-Business
Milk prices decreased by over 38% in October 2023 when compared to the same month last year, according to the...
Environment
The European Commission has today (Friday, December 1) launched an “open public consultation” on the evaluation of the Nitrates Directive....
Tillage
Teagasc have estimated that net margins for cereals are expected to increase by €370/ha in 2024 compared to 2023, due...
Rural Life
Total fertiliser sales in 2023 have fallen by 18% to 1,135,860 tonnes compared to 2022, according to new data from...
Tillage
Getting the early agronomy of winter crops right is crucial a recent tillage conference heard. Seedtech director, Dr. Tim O’Donovan,...
Agri-Business
Yara has today (Monday, November 20) announced that it has signed a binding agreement to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from...
Agri-Business
The EU council of ministers has adopted its position on the proposed regulation on digital labelling of EU fertilising products...
Agri-Business
Dairy farmers have shouldered one of the biggest falls in output prices over the 12 months to September 2023, according...
Agri-Business
Nitrogen use efficiency in the food system is between 5% and 15% which indicates “huge” losses to the environment, a...
Tillage Technical
Adding placed phosphate fertiliser to seed beds at time of planting will help boost root development in newly established cereal...