Machinery
Choice of seed placement with Pottinger Terradisc
Cover crops are becoming an important part of the cropping cycle. Pottinger is further catering for their timely sowing by...
Machinery
Cover crops are becoming an important part of the cropping cycle. Pottinger is further catering for their timely sowing by...
Tillage
Tillage farmers are making the most of the drier weather at present and some are taking the opportunity to plant...
Tillage
Tillage farmers across the country are making the most of the drier weather this week. While some farmers have continued...
Tillage
This week Teagasc released a table of suggested seed rates for winter barley varieties in 2020, based on planting in...
Tillage
As tillage farmers face into the autumn sowing season it is essential that the seed drill is set up correctly....
Tillage
As farmers begin to plant winter barley across the country it is important to get the seed rate right. Some...
Tillage
There has been a massive improvement in soil conditions over the past few days as good weather prevails. Soil moisture...
Tillage
The time of sowing beans is always a hot topic of conversation. Many farmers think twice about planting in April,...
Tillage
Seed may be short, but many farmers will be putting in some beans this spring, some maybe for the first...
Tillage
Wet weather is continuing to halt progress in tillage fields and farmers are facing into a busy period. Keeping safe...
Agri-Business
Plenty of readers kept pictures coming in for ‘ArableApril’ this week. Tillage farmers were ploughing, sowing, spraying and spreading fertiliser...
Tillage
Many tillage farmers have seed drills out this week. Many more are ordering seed, whichever job you are doing be...
Tillage
Anyone currently sowing winter cereals on soil with a phosphorus (P) index of 1 or 2 can still apply P...
Tillage
Current dry conditions and a fear of a return of wet conditions – like last winter – will no doubt...
Tillage
Forage crops need to be sown into the drier and better soils on your farm. That was the main message...
Tillage
Farmers across the country have been forced to adjust cropping plans this year due to the poor weather in the...
Tillage
Mark Daynes ventured out to the ploughed fields on Thursday last in another attempt to get some spring barley sown....
Tillage
Calibrating your seed drill is an important task. It ensures that the seed drill is sowing at the correct rate...