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