Tillage
Research carried out by Teagasc scientists over the past twenty years has confirmed the continuing role for plough-based cultivations
Machinery
With autumn cultivations now well underway, Kverneland, in partnership with Armstrong Machinery Ltd...
Transitioning to min-till and direct drill production systems can take up to a decade, according to Lemken Ireland’s Derek Delahunty.
The plough still stands at the heart of the Kverneland Groups tillage range, but from that root, has grown a range of cultivation....
Regenerative crop management practices are not a ‘quick fix’ for agriculture a new research report has shown.
The Progress drill from Sulky is designed to extend the sowing season and be used in all tillage systems, from tradition to direct drilling.
Opinion
Ploughing has long been known as an essential tool in farming, calls for its banishment make little sense and are probably unworkable.
Competition ploughing is all about getting back to basics, rekindling skills that have been handed down over many generations.
Tillage Technical
The Potash Development Association (PDA) is highlighting the growing prevalence of ‘skewed’ soil testing results, particularlu in relation to min-till.
The latest Tillage Edge podcast features the views of John Mahon on the future of non plough-based establishment systems
Teagasc is confirming that min-till crop establishment systems will reduce the impact of Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus - BYDV-causing aphids
