Soil Index

Reminder: Still time to collect soil samples before spring

Dairy

Reminder: Still time to collect soil samples before spring

The key to decent pasture production in 2025 starts with collecting soil samples and assessing the soil fertility of your farm before...

Now is the ideal time for soil-sampling, says NI agriculture department

N.Ireland

about 7 years ago

Now is the ideal time for soil-sampling, says NI agriculture department

Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is urging farmers to start sampling their soil now.

Rethink needed on fertiliser applications for tillage crops

Tillage

over 8 years ago

Rethink needed on fertiliser applications for tillage crops

Farmers have been urged to give careful consideration to the fertilisers they are using to grow tillage crops.