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Wet weather impacting harvest progress

August 13, 2019

The wet weather of the past few days has put a complete stop to harvest progress. Large amounts of rainfall will no doubt…

Soil moisture deficits…no deficit this week

December 2, 2018

Environment

Soil moisture deficits (SMDs) are starting to look a lot less attractive than they have all year. On Wednesday (November 28) SMDs were…

Scattered showers in store this weekend

November 9, 2018

Environment

A mixture of sunny spells and scattered showers will cross the country this weekend, Met Eireann predicts. There are three Status Yellow weather…

Soil moisture deficits almost back to capacity in north east

September 1, 2018

Tillage

Soil moisture deficits (SMDs) are almost back to field capacity in the north east of the country. In fact, on poorly drained soils…

Weather outlook: Heavy rain, humid conditions and threat of potato blight forecast

August 13, 2018

Environment

Unsettled weather conditions are in store this week with a mixture of sunny spells, heavy rain, rising temperatures and humid conditions expected countrywide, according…

Little change expected in soil moisture deficits this week

July 23, 2018

Environment

There is very little change expected in soil moisture deficits this week, apart from some slight relief in the north-west of the country, Met…

Rainfall warning set to halt silage-cutting operations

May 31, 2018

Environment

A Status Yellow rainfall warning issued by Met Eireann is set to halt silage-cutting operations in parts of the country tomorrow (Friday, June…

Work continues to be halted on saturated soil

April 4, 2018

Tillage

Persistent wet conditions have left a lot of work undone. Fields have yet to be ploughed and the majority of spring sowing has…

Ireland the wettest the country has been in over 300 years

March 27, 2018

Environment

The decade from 2006 to 2015 was Ireland’s wettest on record, with a 10-year average rainfall of almost 1990mm per year. This compares…

What to do with your late-sown winter wheat

March 8, 2018

Tillage

Winter wheat often undergoes hardship; perhaps even more so this season, as growers scrambled to plant crops when weather conditions permitted. In addition,…

Rainfall and wet conditions continue to halt tillage work

February 7, 2018

Tillage

Inclement weather conditions in recent weeks have put a halt to tillage work. However, AgriLand has been informed that a number of farmers managed to…

Multiple rainfall warnings in place across the country

January 12, 2018

Environment

There are multiple Status Yellow rainfall warnings in place across the country today, according to Met Eireann. These warnings have been updated since…

Rainfall warning: Up to 50mm of rain expected in parts of the country

November 10, 2017

Environment

A status yellow rainfall warning has been issued for parts of the country, with accumulations set to reach as much as 50mm in…

Rainfall warning issued in the wake of ex-hurricane Ophelia

October 18, 2017

Environment

A status yellow rainfall warning has been issued by Met Eireann for parts of the country in the wake of ex-hurricane Ophelia. The…

Up to 50mm of rain expected to fall in parts of the country

September 26, 2017

Environment

Up to 50mm of rain is expected to fall in parts of the country over a 24-hour period, according to Met Eireann. A…

Maximising grazing in hurricane-like weather conditions

August 18, 2017

Rural Life

Ireland is to feel the effects of Hurricane Gert this weekend as it makes its way across the Atlantic. However, the tropical storm…

Up to 50mm of rain expected along the west coast

July 20, 2017

Rural Life

Up to 50mm of rain are expected to fall along the west coast during tonight and the majority of tomorrow, according to Met…

Rainfall warnings in place across the country this weekend

May 26, 2017

Environment

A number of rainfall warnings for this weekend have been issued by Met Eireann, with up to 50mm of rain expected to fall…

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