Tillage
Farmers must register for new fertiliser database
Farmers must register for the new Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) fertiliser database, which will go live early...
Tillage
Farmers must register for the new Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) fertiliser database, which will go live early...
Tillage
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that Ireland’s new National Fertiliser Database will include all...
Tillage
The new National Fertiliser Database for 2023 was the focus of a recent Tillage Edge podcast with tremendous pressure on...
Agri-Business
The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has announced that the commission will support the loading of...
Tillage
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Martin Heydon believes the Irish potato industry...
Tillage News
A leading representative of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has claimed that Scottish ware potatoes are being sold in Ireland...
Tillage News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on the newly approved Office for Fairness and Transparency in the Agri-Food Supply...
Tillage News
The Harvest Report 2022, published by Teagasc, estimates that the production of cereals was 2.42 million tonnes in 2022. This...
Tillage
Between 10% and 15% of this year’s ware potato crop is still in the ground, according to Teagasc potato specialist,...
Machinery News
Ultra shallow cultivation is presently gaining plenty of attention from both farmers and machinery manufacturers in the tillage world. The...
Tillage
The risks in continuing autumn planting from now on probably outweigh the benefits that could be gained, according to the...
Machinery News
At the budget end of its range, Kuhn has unveiled an updated, lightweight Megant drill featuring new tine coulters, an...
Agri-Business
There has been a cautious welcome to the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, first agreed by Russia and...
Tillage
The feasibility of expanding the organic crops sector in Ireland has been the focus of discussion for tillage specialists. The...
Opinion
Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) is shaping up to be the ‘ominous threat’ that could wipe out winter cereal production...
Tillage
Winter barley crops emerging now should be at a much lower risk of contracting a Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV)...
Tillage
According to Teagasc, the area of cereals sown-out over the past three weeks that has received a pre-emergent herbicide is...
Tillage
Teagasc tillage specialist Kieran Collins has travelled a fair bit over recent days, checking on new planting rates and seed...