Tillage Technical
Adding placed phosphate fertiliser to seed beds at time of planting will help boost root development in newly established cereal crops.
Tillage
The middle of October is the ideal time for planting winter crops if the weather is right. The weather isn't playing ball though.
Donal Fitzgerald - general manager of Goldcrop's arable crops and agri-chemicals business - outlined the current seed situation to AgriLand.
After such a dry summer it is hard to believe that sowing is happening as some crops remain to be harvested.