Agri-Business
Reducing emissions from slurry using biochar made from rushes
The production of biochar from rushes presents “readily available” opportunities to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, a life...
Agri-Business
The production of biochar from rushes presents “readily available” opportunities to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, a life...
Environment
Biochar production from agricultural biomass such as rushes can yield monetary benefits for farmers and has the potential to reduce...
Machinery
Ireland is blessed with some of the best climatic conditions for growing grass in Europe, and that, as we all...
Sheep
Silvopasture is a more-than feasible grazing option for sheep, according to Jim McAdam, an honorary professor at Queen’s University Belfast....
Environment
With increasing detections of MCPA being found in watercourses, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, the Environmental Protection...
Grass
By Ivan Kelly, Teagasc advisor Grassland weeds are set to escalate over the next few weeks. Rushes thrived in last...
Grass
Many farmers across the country are fighting an on-going battle against what many would refer to the ‘scourge of rushes’....
Sheep
Thistles, nettles and docks are the main culprits on dry ground with rushes being a major problem on wetter soils,...