Agri-Business
Cautious welcome for extension of Black Sea Grain Initiative
There has been a cautious welcome to the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, first agreed by Russia and...
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...
Agri-Business
The benchmark for world food commodity prices was broadly stable in October, with rising cereal prices more than offset by...
Machinery News
Pottinger has long been determined to cover all the bases when it comes to both tillage and grassland implements, and...
Tillage
Standing water in many places is now an issue for the management of later sown cereals and other crops now...
Tillage Technical
Teagasc has been confirmed as one of the research bodies involved in the recently launched Root2Res project, root phenotyping and...
Tillage
New data from Corteva Agriscience has shown that farmers can achieve excellent levels of control of volunteer oats in the...
Tillage
The early indications from Teagasc are that malting barley will vie with winter wheat as the top cereal crop grown...
Pig/Poultry
This week’s episode of Farmland focusses on the outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) in Ireland, which has ignited fears...
Tillage
A commitment to the highest standards of precision management is a hallmark of France’s organic farmers to their production practices....
Tillage Technical
Despite the return of the rain and cooler conditions, a large area of winter cereals has been planted out in...
Tillage
Teagasc entomologist Dr. Louise McNamara is encouraging growers to check their crops for the presence of pests, including grain aphids....
Tillage
The threat posed by aphids within a cereal rotation is an important element for consideration by tillage farmers. Last year,...
Tillage
Teagasc has assessed the reasons why winter barley has been such a disappointing crop for Irish farmers in 2022. Tillage...