Tillage
Crop update: Tackle pigeon grazing to protect winter oilseed rape
Many winter oilseed rape (WOSR) crops had relatively good canopies before Christmas, according to the latest information from Teagasc. But...
Tillage
Many winter oilseed rape (WOSR) crops had relatively good canopies before Christmas, according to the latest information from Teagasc. But...
Tillage
The new Protein Aid Scheme 2023, which has an increased budget of €7 million, will make beans and other protein...
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The best way to measure the efficiency of your spread is by calculating the co-efficient of variation (CV) using a...
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Yara has seen increasing demand in Ireland for its YaraMila Complex Compound Fertilisers (CCF) which is differentiated from the blended...
Tillage
Teagasc has used its first crop report of 2023 to flag up a number of technical issues, which will be...
Tillage
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has published its spring cereal recommended lists for 2023. Wheat, barley...
N.Ireland
A vibrant and sustainable arable sector must be retained at the very heart of agriculture in Northern Ireland. This is...
Tillage
Wheat prices at around €300/t could be the new norm for the market, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development...
Agri-Business
Bayer and Kimitec have announced a new strategic partnership to accelerate the development and commercialisation of biological crop protection solutions...
Tillage
Future growth and expansion of the Irish tillage sector is achievable according to Drummonds cereal seeds manager, Brendan Reilly. “We...
Tillage News
There is a growing expectation that plant breeding will be to the fore in delivering sustainability for the Irish tillage...
N.Ireland
Cereal growers and arable farmers in Northern Ireland are deeply concerned about the recent slippage in grain prices and the...
Tillage
Teagasc has confirmed that growing spring beans offers the opportunity to reduce the total nitrogen (N) requirement on tillage farms....
Tillage
Septoria continues to be the most damaging disease of winter wheat crops in Ireland, according to Teagasc’s Dr. Steven Kildea...
Tillage
According to Teagasc, there is increasing interest among tillage farmers in switching from calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) to protected urea...
Tillage
Teagasc research scientist Dr. Karen Daly has confirmed that soil nutrients can be found in different forms – some are...
Tillage
Teagasc is projecting an increase in the area of spring beans grown in Ireland this year. This will be driven...
Tillage
Soil quality and type can vary widely within a single farm In Ireland. And, no doubt, the same principle holds...