Agri-Business
Deadline extended to submit soil sample results for ACRES
The deadline by which advisors must upload soil sample results for the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) tranche 1 has...
Agri-Business
The deadline by which advisors must upload soil sample results for the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) tranche 1 has...
Environment
New Teagasc research highlights the consequences of not measuring soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in Irish grassland soils precisely. Quantifying...
Tillage
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has emphasised the role of potassium in reversing the impact of waterlogging in soils. This...
Tillage
According to a soil specialist based at the University of Adelaide in Australia, potassium (K) availability is linked to the...
Environment
A number of research scientists believe that the potential of our soils to sequester carbon has been seriously overestimated. Some...
Tillage
Soil science is delivering very real and tangible climate change mitigation measures on behalf of Irish agriculture. This was the...
N.Ireland
Giving farmers the up-to-date information and advice they need will deliver behavioural change within agriculture. This was one of the...
N.Ireland
Soil analysis results and accompanying field maps have been distributed to farmers who took part in Northern Ireland’s largest baseline...
N.Ireland
Soil health remains a ‘Cinderella’ subject, relative to air and water quality, as policy makers strive to legislate for sustainable...
Rural Life
Weather conditions are expected to be relatively mild over the weekend but Monday (October 2) will be “noticeably cooler” according...
Rural Life
Farmers have been advised to take advantage of “moderate to good” drying today (Tuesday, August 15) tomorrow and much of...
Rural Life
Farmers have been advised by Met Éireann that “moderate drying conditions” will develop this week in many parts of the...
Environment
Adding crushed rocks to farm soils can accelerate carbon sequestration and boost crop productivity, according to research scientists attending this...
Environment
The National Biodiversity Data Centre and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) are appealing to farmers to...
Tillage
Each soil is different and must be managed accordingly. The starting point to all of this is actually measuring the...
Tillage Technical
The recent Teagasc ‘Soils Day’ attracted a large turnout of farmers from across the country to Johnstown Castle in Co....
Tillage News
Soil machinery company, Lemken has confirmed that improving soil health is a priority for the business – across all of...
Tillage
Teagasc research scientist Dr. Karen Daly has confirmed that soil nutrients can be found in different forms – some are...