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Opinion: Last Saturday’s rain was a gamechanger

Opinion

about 2 months ago

Opinion: Last Saturday’s rain was a gamechanger

Last Saturday’s rain has totally focussed farmers’ minds on the absolute need to get crops into the ground now.

Maximising grazing in this week's good weather

Dairy

9 months ago

Maximising grazing in this week's good weather

There has been some great weather experienced across the country over the weekend which may allow farmers to continue grazing.

Tillage: Forage maize harvest now underway in Kilkenny

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Tillage: Forage maize harvest now underway in Kilkenny

The first of this year’s forage maize crops were cut by Co Kilkenny grower and contractor, Edward Delahunty yesterday (Thursday, October 17).

Relentless rain - 'this July has nearly been as bad as 1985'

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Relentless rain - 'this July has nearly been as bad as 1985'

The wet weather conditions experienced this July "have been nearly as bad as the wet summer of...

Grass growth: Ground conditions begin to deteriorate

Dairy Technical

about 4 years ago

Grass growth: Ground conditions begin to deteriorate

The beginning of October has seen a reduction in grass growth due to the change in weather, with the rain returning and temperatures dropping.

Dairy Technical

over 4 years ago

Soil moisture deficits improve after recent rainfall

Soil moisture deficits are ranging between 7mm and 52mm, with the driest conditions in south Leinster and south Munster.

Soil moisture deficits improve after recent rainfall

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