Tillage
Maize or beet...are you growing on contract?
If you’re growing maize for another farmer, make sure you have a contract in place first. It is also wise...
Tillage
If you’re growing maize for another farmer, make sure you have a contract in place first. It is also wise...
Tillage
In total, approximately 1.54 million tonnes of maize (not including sweet corn, unmilled, other than seed) were imported into this...
Tillage
The forage maize recommended list has been given a shake up for the season ahead. Three varieties have exited the...
Tillage
In this month’s import figures – obtained from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) – AgriLand looks at how Irish tastes have...
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Paris rapeseed futures reached their highest price since March 2017 this week. On Tuesday (January 7), the price closed at...
Tillage
Data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows that wheat and barley imports are down on the same time last...
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It seems this country’s dependence on, or interest in, maize is increasing. Figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show...
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Rain this weekend has delayed what was going to be an early maize harvest across the country. Last week, at...
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Reporting from Ontario, Canada Last year, almost 1.6 million tonnes of maize were imported into the Republic of Ireland –...
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Global grain production will continue to increase over the next five years, as will consumption, according to the International Grains Council...
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The recent cold weather has been causing some stress for maize crops. Anyone travelling the roads will have noticed the...
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The World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) were released this week. Global maize production has been revised down, while...
Tillage
After a 40% increase in the amount of maize planted in 2018, the 2019 season looks set to be another...
Tillage
‘ArableApril’ is drawing to a close, but there is no shortage of work on tillage farms across the country. The...
Tillage
Growing maize, beet or other fodder crops on contract can be a good option for many tillage farmers. It is...
Tillage
Just shy of 1.6 million tonnes of maize (unmilled and not seed) entered this country in 2018. The drought of...
Agri-Business
The 2019 recommended list for maize varieties was published by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) this...
Machinery
Launched earlier this year, the 9000 Series forage harvesters from John Deere were promised to improve harvesting speed and efficiency...