Agri-Business
Grass and forage seed company Germinal has announced a significant new investment in its research...
Tillage
Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) scientists are assessing a range of new cropping options that perform well in Northern Ireland.
Dairy
Irrespective of what grass varieties a farmer chooses to select, the ‘three-leaf rule’ still kicks in every time.
N.Ireland
Tollymore and crossgar are two new grass varieties included on the recently released 2022/2023 Recommended Grass and Clover Lists.
Grass
Two new, Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI) grass varieties - Ballyvoy and Dundrod – are about to be released
There are a lot of things that need to be taken into consideration when reseeding; choosing which grass varieties to sow being one of them.
If you looked out across the countryside this week you were bound to see a field mowed or a field recently reseeded.
The 2019 Perennial Ryegrass Varieties List, along with the PPI, was published recently and Abergain tops the list with a PPI score of 214.
Oakpark is a new grass variety on the recommended list and very importantly it is an Irish bred variety.
After identifying poor-performing paddocks, the next step is to choose a grass variety which will best suit the system on the farm.
Warm weather forecast for next week is going to drive up grass growth rates, which is much needed on some farms
