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Tillage focus: New wheels, maps and AutoTrac in Co. Kildare

September 1, 2019

Kevin O’Gorman was making light work of a crop of Bennington winter wheat in south Kildare this week. The O’Gorman brothers’ new John…

More varieties on show at Seedtech open day

July 7, 2019

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Seedtech showed off the latest varieties on its books last Wednesday, July 3. The company known for hybrid barley gave the attendance a…

Cracking the ‘Password’ on wheat disease control with varieties

July 1, 2019

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The trials carried out on winter wheat were an important stop for many at the Irish Seed Trade Association (ISTA) open day held…

T3 time between the showers

June 11, 2019

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June signals the time for T3 applications on winter wheat and while some farmers may have hit the fields already, others are waiting…

CROPS WATCH: Reducing fungicides, housing bees and keeping plants healthy

May 25, 2019

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“Manners and Patience” – they are the two essential characteristics of a farmer practicing conservation agriculture, according to James Julian, from Co. Laois.…

Wheat and barley fungicides all due in the coming days

May 17, 2019

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Winter wheat crops are at different stages across the country. Cellule has headed out in some regions, while the majority of winter wheat…

Mixed weather provides timing challenges on wheat

May 9, 2019

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This season got off to a dry start. However, recent mixed weather has provided challenges in the spraying season and for fungicide applications…

CROPS WATCH: Rust under control; time for T1 on wheat

April 20, 2019

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Looking after crops isn’t straightforward; a bit like the weather on the day of filming this installment of CROPS WATCH. TerraChem agronomist John…

‘ArableApril’: What stage are crops at?

April 9, 2019

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While AgriLand received plenty of snaps of machinery working in fields last week, we also received some good updates on crop growth stages…

CROPS WATCH: Yellow rust a concern in winter wheat

March 29, 2019

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Yellow rust is causing concern for John Mulhare. In this installment of CROPS WATCH, the TerraChem agronomist describes how plans for his winter…

Chlorothalonil vote to take place in March

February 23, 2019

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It now looks like the vote that will decide the fate of chlorothalonil use in the EU will take place in late March.…

Winter sowing begins across the country

September 30, 2018

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Many farmers took out seed drills last week. Drills have been sowing from the counties of Cork to Louth, as dry weather continues…

Bennington tops the winter wheat list on yield

September 27, 2018

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The 2019 recommended winter wheat list – published by the Department of Agriculture – saw Bennington and Torp make it onto the fully-recommended…

UK winter crop yields below average, apart from barley

September 2, 2018

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While many varieties used in the UK may be different to those used on Irish soils, it is interesting to see how crop…

3 spring barley varieties coming from Seedtech

July 11, 2018

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Seedtech’s hybrid barley varieties are often the talking point of the company’s open day. But, at this year’s event, it was winter wheat…

Tillage focus: Precision the name of the game in north Dublin

July 8, 2018

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A lot of people think of technology when they hear the word precision, but GPS and N-sensors aren’t the only methods of precision…

Don’t ignore black grass…control it

July 6, 2018

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Black grass is becoming more and more prevalent in Ireland. Control of this invasive weed should be a top priority for all farmers.…

Skyscrapers of wheat and oilseed rape made of steel…what’s new in crop varieties

June 24, 2018

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New varieties are a highlight of the ‘Cereals’ event for many. Breeders showcase the best they have to offer, as farmers and merchants…

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