Tillage
Some weeks ago, the UK launched its Pesticides National Action Plan (NAP) 2025: its objective is to reduce pesticide usage
The Horizon Europe pest management project, IPMorama, will begin testing and scientific experiments this year
N.Ireland
A new Integrated Pest Management (IPM) guidance page has been launched on the DAERA website to help land managers
Dairy
Docks are a difficult weed to control, in fact all perennial weeds are difficult to control, as the same plant continues to grow every year...
A major research initiative will help develop next generation of integrated pest management (IPM) approaches for tillage farmers.
Tenders have been sought for the development of framework to define crop specific rules that support IPM practices within EU crop production
Environment
EU citizens are 'highly concerned' about the use of pesticides, according to the results of an opinion poll released today from PAN Europe
July is the perfect month for tillage farmers to accurately assess the level of grass weeds across their fields.
Varietal cereal selection is becoming increasingly important as an integrated pest management (IPM) tool for tillage farmers
Teagasc is confirming that Sterile Brome is becoming a particular problem in Irish cereal crops and chemical control options are limited.
A new report from the EU Court of Auditors is calling for the use of IPM to be better enforced by linking it to payments under the CAP.
Rural Life
Cork tillage farmer Ted O’Leary has won the award for the best project in the UCD diploma course in integrated pest management (IPM).
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a management strategy used to control pests in crops and should be used to reduce chemical use.