Irish agri machinery giant Samco is seeking clarity on the issue of the EU’s new Single Use Plastic (SUP) Directive...
July 27, 2021
The government’s decision to mandate the use of new, ‘compostable’ film, with immediate effect, will increase maize crop establishment costs...
July 16, 2021
The sale of single-use plastic that has usually been used to cover maize grown in Ireland is to be banned...
July 2, 2021
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has issued an update on how best to meet the fertiliser and nutritional needs of...
May 10, 2021
The Northern Ireland Grain Trade Association (NIGTA) is claiming that the new Brexit trade deal (Trade and Co-operation Agreement) will...
January 28, 2021
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its latest Crop Progress Report on Tuesday (October 19). 97% of corn...
October 22, 2020
Last week the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) outlined some of the key producers and exporters of wheat and...
October 11, 2020
Irish farmers continue to wait on a concrete price for harvest 2020 grain. Apart from where grain was sold forward...
October 3, 2020
As Irish farmers await a harvest price for their grain they are keeping a close eye to markets around the...
September 26, 2020
Maize is an expensive crop to grow and has huge potential when placed in a pit for the winter, but...
September 23, 2020
Imports of maize, barley and wheat for the first half of the year are down on the same time last...
August 18, 2020
The EU has removed a tariff on imports of maize, due to a sharp increase in maize prices on the...
July 8, 2020
2020 may well be a bumper year for maize crops. Conditions so far have been favourable, but July and August...
Imports of the major grains decreased in the first quarter (January, February and March) of 2020 compared to the same...
June 12, 2020
Amy Reynolds of the International Grains Council (IGC) stated that demand uncertainty could be one of the main factors affecting...
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has stated that the level of imports – referring mainly to maize – being used...
May 12, 2020
Yesterday, April 27, the EU imposed an import levy of €5.27/t onto corn, sorghum and rye entering the EU. The...
April 28, 2020
If you’re growing maize for another farmer, make sure you have a contract in place first. It is also wise...
April 7, 2020
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