Dairy Technical
Autumn is the ideal time to complete soil sampling
Using soil sampling to correct soil pH offers many benefits to farmers. This article will look at what those benefits...
Dairy Technical
Using soil sampling to correct soil pH offers many benefits to farmers. This article will look at what those benefits...
Beef News
The €10 million soil sampling programme launched by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, earlier this year...
Beef
Slurry and chemical fertilisers are the two main components used on Irish farms to improve or maintain soil fertility and,...
Beef
With markets having taken a turn for the better this year, some beef farmers, after a number of difficult years,...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture is working on plans to launch a £37 million five-year soil sampling scheme to improve...
Environment
A €10 million pilot soil-sampling programme has been launched by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue. The...
Dairy Technical
Lime is most definitely the forgotten fertiliser on Irish farms. Farmers are currently only spreading 50% of the national lime...
Dairy
If you have not done so in the recent past, now is the ideal time to soil sample as it...
Beef
Getting soils fertile and healthy for the grazing season will aid the maximising of grass growth on the farm. The...
Grass
The interpretation of soil analysis results – using these as a basis for developing a fertiliser plan for a farm...
Dairy
With the Christmas period now behind us, attention is back to the farm and what jobs need to be completed...
Grass
The analysis process of soil samples is a key part of ensuring that fertiliser is being used to its maximum...
Grass
Preparing a farm fertiliser plan through regular soil sampling is a key part of ensuring that fertiliser is being used...
Dairy
Efficient use of fertiliser will be the key focus of a new short video series that is being produced by...
Environment
The Tellus project undertaken by Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) has now been completed for half the country. Thousands of soil samples have...
Tillage
Autumn is an ideal time for soil sampling. Soils are warm and the results will come back to allow for...
Tillage
While many fields are too wet to take a stroll through it is important to keep in mind that autumn...
Green Acres
David Argue – Teagasc Green Acres Advisor As spring approaches, many farmers will be keen to get out into the...