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Recommended seed rates for 2024/2025 planting season sees change

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Recommended seed rates for 2024/2025 planting season sees change

Teagasc has amended both winter barley and winter wheat recommended seed rates for 2024/2025 in...

Drilling of winter cereals: What are the relevant seed rates?

Tillage

about 3 years ago

Drilling of winter cereals: What are the relevant seed rates?

With drilling of winter cereals having already started, there have been many questions posed about...

Pottinger extends range of Terrasem seed drills

Machinery News

over 3 years ago

Pottinger extends range of Terrasem seed drills

The well established range of trailed Terrasam seed drills from Pottinger has just been extended by...

Revising seed rates in tricky conditions

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Revising seed rates in tricky conditions

This week Teagasc released a table of suggested seed rates for winter barley varieties in 2020,...

Get your seed rate right when sowing

Tillage

about 5 years ago

Get your seed rate right when sowing

As farmers begin to plant winter barley across the country it is important to get the seed rate...

Tillage

over 5 years ago

Watch: Calibrating your seed drill is an important task

Tillage farmers are out in force across the country. The past few days have provided great...

Watch: Calibrating your seed drill is an important task

Tillage

over 5 years ago

Getting the right seed rate in your spring cereals

Spring sowing is underway in many parts of the country. Seed rate should take in a number of...

Getting the right seed rate in your spring cereals

Tillage

over 5 years ago

Malting barley thousand grain weights essential to seed rate

By Eoin Lyons, Teagasc/Boortmalt Joint Programme advisor This year, depending on location, there...

Malting barley thousand grain weights essential to seed rate

Tillage

over 5 years ago

Spring beans: What you need to know before planting

Seed may be short, but many farmers will be putting in some beans this spring, some maybe for the...

Spring beans: What you need to know before planting

Tillage

over 6 years ago

Huge variation in thousand grain weight...take note when sowing

AgriLand recently published a reminder on how to calculate seed rate. Knowing the thousand grain...

Huge variation in thousand grain weight...take note when sowing

Tillage

over 6 years ago

Tillage management: Get off to a good start and calculate seed rate

Many tillage farmers have seed drills out this week. Many more are ordering seed, whichever job you...

Tillage management: Get off to a good start and calculate seed rate

Tillage

over 6 years ago

Sowing spring beans? Here are a few tips

Teagasc held a series of winter crop walks last week and gave some pointers to farmers planning on...

Sowing spring beans? Here are a few tips

Tillage

about 7 years ago

Oats seed rate should be reduced this season

The thousand grain weight (TGW) of oats is much lower than normal this season and, as a result, the...

Oats seed rate should be reduced this season

Tillage

about 7 years ago

Tillage management: Oilseed rape planting to move into full swing

The early harvest this season makes it an ideal year for planting winter oilseed rape. The crop –...

Tillage management: Oilseed rape planting to move into full swing

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Tillage management: Spring barley checklist

Some tillage farmers have been able to take advantage of ploughing and sowing opportunities this...

Tillage management: Spring barley checklist

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Tillage management: Is your seed drill calibrated correctly?

Calibrating your seed drill is an important task. It ensures that the seed drill is sowing at the...

Tillage management: Is your seed drill calibrated correctly?

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Tillage management: What factors affect seed rate?

Seeding rate is affected by many different factors. The thousand grain weight of the seed, the time...

Tillage management: What factors affect seed rate?

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