Tillage
It has been confirmed that the area of planted maize recorded in Ireland this year has come in at around 55,000ac.
April is an extremely important period of the growing season from a winter barley crop management perspective
Teagasc has assessed the chemical nitrogen allowances for the tillage sector in the context of a new Nitrates Action Programme (NAP)
Co. Down contractor, Andrew Gibson, has put first nitrogen applications on some winter wheat crops over recent days.
Teagasc tillage specialist, Shay Phelan is confirming that winter barley crops continue to look exceptionally well.
Agricultural lime should always be regarded as a valuable soil conditioner. It acts to enhance the availability of potash and phosphate
Dairy
The minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue announced on June 12 that under the National Liming...
With many farmers having cut their first cut silage over the weekend or planning on cutting in the next number of days, the focus will turn..
Environment
The Irish government could step in to mandate the spreading of protected urea if farmers do not voluntarily commit to use it.
Latest estimates suggest that Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could fall by as much as 8% on some non-dairy farms this year.
