Tillage
Benefits of effective crop rotation confirmed at tillage conference
The Teagasc annual tillage conference has reiterated the benefits of an effective rotation for crops. These include: the better use...
Spring oilseed rape
Tillage
Seed oilseed rape contracts could add to your rotation
Seedtech is offering spring oilseed rape seed contracts for the 2019 season. According to Seedtech, growers can expect to make...
Tillage
Tillage focus: Spring oilseed rape seed is providing a niche crop for tillage farmers
While the summer brought a host of sunny days and dry weather, flowering was delayed in spring oilseed rape crops;...
Tillage
Tillage focus: Still sowing spring crops in south Wexford
It’s almost the middle of May and, in a normal year, spring barley crops would have received a herbicide spray...
Tillage
Tillage focus: Lots of work to be done as weather picks up
Bobby Miller farms just outside Stradbally in Co. Laois. He is well-known as the chairperson of the Irish Grain Growers...