Tillage
Biotechnology company, Alltech, has released the complete Alltech 2024 European Harvest Analysis...
Teagasc’s Harvest Report 2024 confirms a total cereals’ output of 1.9mt. This figure is similar to 2023 and 0.3mt below the 5 year average
Teagasc has confirmed that the 2024 spring bean harvest is proving to be a significant challenge for many growers.
Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) chairman, Bobby Miller, is expecting a strong government message for tillage farmers in Budget 2025...
With the end of the 2024 grain harvest now in sight, growers will be turning their thoughts to the planting of winter cereal crops.
According to the Andersons’ Centre, the UK cereals’ harvest continues apace against the backdrop of sliding grain prices.
Cereal yields are increasing noticeably as the harvest progresses, according to Teagasc specialist, Shay Phelan.
Projected harvest yields at European level have been revised downwards for almost all combinable crops this season.
Harvest 2024 has transformed into a story of polar opposite fortunes with farmers in Southern counties faring much better
Agri-Business
(ACA) is calling on government to provide core funding in recognition of the services the organisation provides to Irish agriculture.
Boortmalt is confirming that approximately 10% of the Irish malting barley acreage has now been cut: the equivalent figure for the UK is 60%
Many spring cereal crops, particularly malting barley, could well be the much-needed success story of the 2024 harvest.
N.Ireland
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has just published its second harvest update for 2024.
The Departments of Agriculture and Finance have confirmed receipt of the Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG) Budget 2025 submission.
Combines were rolling in the south east of the country earlier this week as the stop: start nature of the 2024 harvest continues
Tillage News
The very wet conditions that have impacted across many countries this summer have combined to deliver the smallest feed wheat crop since 2018
The winter oilseed rape and barley harvest is almost completed across most of Northern Ireland, according to Christopher Gill
Normally a poor harvest across the European Union would be compensated for by a strengthening of grain prices. But this may not...
The fact that the Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM) will stay the same is a "relief" according to the chair of the Irish Grain Growers Group.
Drummonds are confirming that Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) tolerant varieties of winter barley have performed well this year.
Agriculture minister, Charlie McConalogue, is confirming an approximate €12 million fund for the amended Straw Incorporation Measure
Beef News
Harvesting the first of the winter crops has kicked off in many tillage areas around the country. With much talk of straw shortages this...
Unchecked levels of septoria infection in a large number of crops are threatening the future of winter wheat production in Ireland...
