Tillage farmers are being urged to review all their costs now amid the uncertainty over input prices, Teagasc tillage specialist,...
April 11, 2022
Wet weather has prevented many farmers from making it to the field with the sprayer with a pre-emergence herbicide on...
November 1, 2020
Tillage farmers across the country are making the most of the drier weather this week. While some farmers have continued...
October 15, 2020
Many farmers are taking the opportunity to plant winter oilseed rape while weather conditions allow this week. The usual advice...
September 15, 2020
In this installment of the Crops Watch series in association with TerraChem, Margaret Murphy gives some advice on controlling weeds...
May 17, 2020
TerraChem agronomist, John Mulhare, intends to split the first herbicide application on this beet crop, as he does every year....
May 4, 2019
Winter cereals are being drilled into the ground all over the country. The focus at present is on getting crops...
October 8, 2018
Researchers in Newcastle University have used technology from human pregnancy tests to identify the level of herbicide resistance in blackgrass....
June 21, 2018
The cut-off point for spring beans is nearing closer. While some growers will sow the crop into early April, many...
March 24, 2018
The glyphosate issue seems to buck the trend when it comes to our farm industry leaders proclaiming that Irish agriculture...
December 4, 2017
Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI) plant scientists are becoming increasingly concerned about the growing threat posed by Black Grass and...
May 24, 2017
Late-sown spring barley crops will require treatment with herbicide to knock out weeds over the coming days. That is according...
May 23, 2017
Most winter wheat crops have reached Growth Stage 32, according to Teagasc tillage advisor Marianne Mulhall. “This represents full flag...
May 22, 2017
Dow AgroSciences has launched two new grassland herbicides for farmers in Ireland to use this spring. Leystar is designed to...
March 20, 2017
Germany looks set to abstain in an EU vote next week on the continued use of glyphosate in weed killers,...
May 15, 2016
Group sales of Swiss agrochemical and seed manufacturer Syngenta dropped to $3.7 billion for the first quarter of 2016, according...
April 23, 2016
Two-thirds of Europeans want glyphosate banned according to a poll by the international market research firm YouGov. According to the...
April 12, 2016
Research carried out by the European Commission’s “Science for Environment Policy” suggests a herbicide-light approach to farming does not have...
February 10, 2016
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