Tillage
Two additions to 2022 spring bean recommended list
There are two additions to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) 2022 spring bean recommended list. The...
Spring beans
Tillage
Spring bean harvest kicks off in Northern Ireland
This week marks the start of the spring bean harvest in Northern Ireland, with Hillsborough grower Charlie Kilpatrick geared up...
Tillage
Beans: March is still a good time to sow
The time of sowing beans is always a hot topic of conversation. Many farmers think twice about planting in April,...
Tillage
Spring beans: What you need to know before planting
Seed may be short, but many farmers will be putting in some beans this spring, some maybe for the first...
Tillage
Spring beans list out...seed not overly plentiful
Spring bean seed will be tight this year, but for those who are going to look at sowing the crop...
Tillage
Sowing spring beans? Here are a few tips
Teagasc held a series of winter crop walks last week and gave some pointers to farmers planning on sowing beans...
Tillage
Tillage focus: The drills are out...sowing beans in Co. Kildare
The dry spell last week saw machinery descend on the tillage fields. Spring beans planting was one of the first...
Tillage
Spring beans list out as farmers make planting decisions
Spring beans will be on many farmers’ minds and intentions to sow will be decided in the coming days and...
Tillage
The countdown is on for spring beans
The cut-off point for spring beans is nearing closer. While some growers will sow the crop into early April, many...