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Tillage
Given the delayed harvest, chances to drill oilseed rape (OSR) were limited this year. However,...
Farmers with lying straw, who are under increasing pressure because of wet weather conditions, are...
Tillage News
Given the unseasonably high temperatures, Teagasc is advising growers to check for disease levels...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has launched its online edition of the...
Teagasc is confirming that this year’s cereal harvest is more or less wrapped up in many parts of...
The well-known and aptly named 'Goldstar Charolais Herd' owned by Martin Ryan from Thurles, Co....
Tillage Technical
Catch crops are increasingly seen as a way of expanding the rotations followed by Irish cereal...
The fungus responsible for light leaf spot, an important disease of oilseed rape, is showing...
With winter barley yields back 10-15% nationally, it has been a difficult start to the harvest....
Oilseed rape (OSR) is traditionally sown in 125mm rows at a seeding rate of 50-80 seeds/m²....
Research has been carried out in the UK to identify varieties of oilseed rape (OSR) that are more...
Irish cereal crops have the potential to yield very heavily this year with some wheats on target to...
The potential benefits for farmers of setting up a farm scale biogas plant on their enterprise will...
Barley yields may well be down by up to a quarter of a tonne per acre this year, according to...
There are tremendous prospects for young people from Ireland to establish attractive share farming...
Dow AgroSciences has launched a new herbicide for winter and spring oilseed rape. This new...
Now is the time for cereal growers to get on top of the challenges weeds and disease put on oilseed...
According to the Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) resistance to pyrethroid-based insecticides in...
Some 80% of the total UK cereal and oilseed rape area has been harvested according to latest...
The main cereal harvest is well over 70% complete at this stage, according to Teagasc. With...
Research has confirmed that pyrethroid resistant cabbage stem flea beetles are present in the UK....
Other
Ways to improve the nutritional value of rapeseed and meal for non-ruminant livestock have been...
Researchers at the Institute of Food Research in the UK are looking at how to turn straw from...