Beef
The head of Aberdeenshire’s Farmlay Eggs, one of the UK’s best-known names in egg production, always looks forward to the harvest
Tillage
Omex, the liquid fertiliser supplier that has been offering its products in Ireland since 2016, has opened a distribution centre in Cork.
Back in August Co Mayo cereal grower, Fintan Murray was contemplating the prospect of ensiling his crops of spring barley and spring oats
Video
James Kelly, chair of the Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG)
Find out about potato harvest 2024 - Northern Ireland
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the 60th anniversary of the official opening of the Crops' Research Centre at Oak Park, Co Carlow.
Co. Armagh cereal grower, Tim McClelland, is maintaining an effective crop rotation by focussing on winter crops only.
Agri-Business
Global grain trading is facing a shake up as the BRICS+ countries start cooperating on trading commodities between themselves.
The Teagasc annual tillage conference has reiterated the benefits of an effective rotation for crops........
A recent ADAS study has confirmed that cover crops can both refine nitrogen (N) usage and protect water quality....
N.Ireland
The Ulster Arable Society (UAS) is calling for the introduction of bespoke measures to support crop production in Northern Ireland...
Machinery
The MD4 is one of Fahr's early attempts at producing a combine harvester . Not many were made but there is one survivor in Ireland.
The total cereal production for harvest 2023 is estimated to be 1.93 million tonnes, which is down by 492,500t compared to the previous year.
Tillage Focus
The dry spell at the end of September and early October allowed contractor, Darren Russell, to plant a 20ac crop of Spearhead winter wheat
Beef Focus
The ACA hosted a national organic farm walk on Gemma and Tom Dunne's Ceefield Farm, a beef and tillage enterprise located near Durrow.
Agriland was joined by our very own Richard Halloren, Teagasc Crop specialist Shay Phelan and Chair of IFA National Grain...
The increasing break crop area available to Irish cereal growers this autumn should act to boost grain yields in 2024.
The last in a series of discussions on the growth of Ireland’s plant protein sector featured recently on the latest ‘Tillage Edge’ podcast.
The best way to measure the efficiency of your spread is by calculating the co-efficient of variation (CV) using a...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has today (Tuesday, September...
Machinery Focus
Around many a family farm that have older sheds there can often be found vintage machinery made...
Malting barley production is helping to breathe new life into Donegal’s tillage sector with a total of 1,200 acres due to be cut this year.
John Mulhare discusses the performance of his beet herbicide programme and highlights his standard approach to driving yield
