Teagasc is making it clear that tillage farmers should update their fertiliser plans regularly. This is in light of the...
October 6, 2021
Wet weather has prevented many farmers from making it to the field with the sprayer with a pre-emergence herbicide on...
November 1, 2020
Farmers with winter oilseed rape crops should be keeping an eye out for disease on plants at present. Light leaf...
October 30, 2020
This week Teagasc released a table of suggested seed rates for winter barley varieties in 2020, based on planting in...
October 9, 2020
Pre-emergence is the best way to control grass weeds in winter cereals. However, it’s not always practical to achieve as...
October 2, 2020
Farmers who have not yet applied a herbicide to oilseed rape crops should consider doing so sooner rather than later....
October 1, 2020
As cereal growers across the country finish up spraying for the season and turn toward harvest preparations, now is a...
June 17, 2020
Awns are out on spring barley crops across the country and while disease pressure has been low it is important...
June 3, 2020
There are plenty of spring beans about this year and as flowering approaches it is important to keep on top...
May 26, 2020
T2s on wheat will be going out in the next few days. Any crops receiving T2s after today, May 19,...
May 19, 2020
Next Tuesday, May 19, is the last day that Irish tillage farmers may use chlorothalonil. The product’s use is banned...
May 14, 2020
As we enter the middle of May fungicides on winter barley will be wrapping up, while the majority of spring...
May 13, 2020
As spring crops receive weed sprays in the coming days and weeks it is important to provide those crops with...
May 4, 2020
Wild oats and other grass weeds like canary and rye grass need to be kept under control in cereal ground....
April 29, 2020
In the coming days many people will be heading out with a T1 on winter wheat, some crops may already...
April 23, 2020
The application of an aphicide to spring crops is an easy decision for some, but more and more tillage farmers...
April 21, 2020
As spring barley crops are appearing across the country, farmers have been and will be applying nitrogen (N) to these...
April 15, 2020
Winter wheat crops are at different stages across the country. Cellule has headed out in some regions, while the majority...
May 17, 2019
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