Tillage
Take-all: The main yield-robber this year in Co. Down
Take-all has had a major impact on both winter wheat and barley yields this year, according to Co. Down cereal...
Tillage
Take-all has had a major impact on both winter wheat and barley yields this year, according to Co. Down cereal...
Tillage
While last weekend’s heavy rain brought the harvest to a halt, Teagasc is confirming that combines are now back in...
Tillage
Tillage specialist Shay Phelan is confirming that the disease threat in winter wheat crops is currently, at ‘low pressure’ levels....
Tillage
Septoria is very visible in most winter wheat crops at the present time. But disease levels remain relatively low, according...
N.Ireland
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (CAFRE) tillage advisors are confirming that most cereal crops in Northern Ireland are...
Tillage Technical
Teagasc tillage specialist Shay Phelan is confirming that most winter wheat crops are now between Growth Stage (GS) 31 and...
Tillage Technical
Most winter wheat crops around the country are reportedly looking well at the present time – a consequence of the...
Tillage Technical
Disease levels in winter cereals have remained low over the past number of months. Commenting specifically on winter barley, Teagasc’s...
Tillage
Fertiliser application on winter cereals will be the priority on tillage farms this month. It is now recognised that the...
Tillage
Teagasc tillage specialist, Shay Phelan, is projecting a significant increase in the oilseed rape acreage drilled last autumn, relative to...
Tillage
Despite not making it on to this year’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s (DAFM’s) recommended cereal list, Seedtech...
Tillage
Teagasc is confirming that this year’s cereal harvest is more or less wrapped up in many parts of the country....
Tillage Technical
With many spring barley crops ready for cutting and this year’s winter wheat harvest set to kick off in a...
Tillage
Researchers at Teagasc have confirmed that Irish strains of septoria are able to overcome a source of genetic resistance present...
Tillage Technical
Teagasc advisors are reporting excellent crops of winter barley and wheat around the country. It has been estimated that the...
Tillage Technical
The head of Teagasc’s Crops Knowledge Transfer department, Michael Hennessy, has indicated that the first of this year’s winter barley...
Video
As increasing Septoria pressure threatens yields potential – choosing the most robust T2 is essential to maximise profitability of wheat...
Video
In this year’s first winter wheat instalment from Terrachem’s Crops Watch, John Mulhare and Robert Beattie – both from Terrachem...