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As farmers struggle with ever-decreasing chemical options, increasing environmental pressures, and...
Opinion
Harvest 2025 is fast coming to an end, and the coming weeks will see tillage farmers across Ireland...
Tillage
Teagasc is strongly advising all cereal growers to walk crops now in order to identify problem...
The challenge of herbicide-resistant grass weeds continues to grow on Irish tillage farms at an...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has today (Wednesday, May 14) confirmed...
The recent sequencing of the entire blackgrass genome has been hailed as a major breakthrough in...
Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...
Agri-Business
A period of public consultation has been opened today (Friday, November 1) on proposed changes to...
Securing effective autumn weed control in newly established cereal crops is crucially important if...
Teagasc has updated the organisation’s website to help tillage farmers identify and control grass...
Blackgrass and other herbicide resistant grass weeds are now a reality within Irish tillage...
Teagasc tillage specialist, Shay Phelan, has encouraged all tillage farmers to check cereal crops...
Teagasc has confirmed that the challenge of ‘uncontrollable grass weeds’ within crops remains a...
In this article, we talk to Germain Milet, who is a market specialist for meat and seafood in Bord...
Teagasc has confirmed that the threat of herbicide resistance in blackgrass, Italian ryegrass and...
According to crops specialist at Teagasc, Shay Phelan, blackgrass plants have already started to...
Research trials have consistently conformed that blackgrass thrives on heavy land, particularly...
It is now evident that an insufficient glyphosate application rate for a specific weed species can...
A combination of knowing the biology of blackgrass and effective stubble management, can serve to...
Grass weeds are a problem on almost all tillage farms in Ireland. Wild oats, bromes and annual...
It is now widely recognised that weeds adapt within a tillage system at various levels, and in...
Tillage Technical
Pre-emergence herbicides have been shown to be more effective in controlling many problem grass...
Tillage News
Blackgrass is a particularly persistent weed of winter wheat. Its success is largely due to...
Today (Tuesday, September 19) represents the official start of the National Ploughing Championships...
Post-harvest stubble management systems can be used to get on top of many herbicide-resistant...
The Irish Seed Trade Association (ISTA) has formally requested that blackgrass be added to...