Tillage
Net blotch confirmed in winter barley crops
Net blotch, which can result in yield losses of up to 40%, has been identified in winter barley crops in...
Tillage
Net blotch, which can result in yield losses of up to 40%, has been identified in winter barley crops in...
Tillage
April is the month when winter barley crops develop the fastest and demand for nutrition is at its highest, according...
Tillage Technical
Teagasc’s third crop report for 2023 has highlighted the recent fall in grain prices and the implications for cereal growing....
Tillage
The first split of nitrogen (N) should be applied to winter barley crops, as a matter of priority, according to...
Tillage
A Teagasc tillage specialist has confirmed that the time to plant spring beans is now, particularly on heavy ground. Shay...
Tillage
Many agree that the year just ending has been one of the most eventful 12-month periods for Irish tillage crops...
Tillage
The end of the 2022 cropping year brings into sharp focus the challenge posed by Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV)...
Tillage
Teagasc has assessed the reasons why winter barley has been such a disappointing crop for Irish farmers in 2022. Tillage...
Tillage
Teagasc tillage advisors are surmising that Ireland’s winter barley acreage might be well back in 2022/2023, relative to previous years....
Tillage
With drilling of winter cereals having already started, there have been many questions posed about the required seed rates for...
Tillage Technical
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) agronomist Leigh McLean is advising the use of stale seed beds to...
Tillage
In terms of planning for Harvest 2023, the stakes will be much higher for tillage farmers next year as input...
N.Ireland
Apart from some late-planted crops of spring barley, the 2022 cereal harvest in Northern Ireland is nearing completion. The promise...
Tillage
Take-all has had a major impact on both winter wheat and barley yields this year, according to Co. Down cereal...
Tillage
A relatively early finish to the winter barley harvest will provide tillage farmers with an ideal opportunity to plant cover...
Tillage
While last weekend’s heavy rain brought the harvest to a halt, Teagasc is confirming that combines are now back in...
Tillage
Winter barley yields have been extremely variable this year, in part due to Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) which hit...
Tillage News
The yield outlook for EU summer crops was substantially reduced due to continued hot and/or dry weather conditions in large...