Tillage
Tillage farmers advised to soil test and act on results
Tillage farmers must soil test and then act on the results obtained, if they are to best manage their crops...
Tillage
Tillage farmers must soil test and then act on the results obtained, if they are to best manage their crops...
Grass
Ruminant-based livestock sectors will achieve the sustainability improvements they need to make, through improved forage utilisation, according to United Feeds...
Tillage
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has issued an advisory update on the release of nutrient reserves in soils. Maintaining the...
Opinion
I take with an absolute pinch of salt, all these prophets of doom predicting that fertiliser prices will keep on...
Opinion
I heartily agree with the principle now being espoused by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in...
Dairy
As the grazing season draws to a close and we begin entering a different phase of the year on farms,...
Rural Life
The Macra National Talent Competition, run by Meath Macra na Feirme, has announced that it has teamed up with SmartSoil.ie...
Grass
The end of March this year was marked by the successful completion of the European Exceptional Adjustment Aid (EAA) funded...
Grass
90% of the soils analysed by Teagasc in 2015 had sub-optimal levels of soil pH, phosphorus (P) and potassium (K)....
Opinion
I often get the impression that only a very small fraction of the invaluable advice put out into the public...
Environment
Maintaining optimum soil pH through the use of lime will release up to 80kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare per...
Environment
With 90% of Irish soils having sub optimal fertility (pH, Phosphorous (P) or Potassium (K)), Teagasc has recommended September as...
Environment
Soil samples analysed by Teagasc show that 90% of Irish soils tested have sub optimal soil fertility levels (pH, Phosphorous...