Agri-Business
White’s Oats unveils new ‘eco-scores’ as part of sustainability ambition
As part of its sustainability vision for the future, Co. Armagh-based White’s Oats, has unveiled a full sweep of A+...
Oats
Machinery Focus
Focus: A family thresher brought back to life in Tipperary
Around many a family farm that have older sheds there can often be found vintage machinery made redundant by new...
Sponsored
Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Tillage
Teagasc appoints new cereal researcher
Teagasc has announced the appointment of a new cereals researcher in its Crops Science Department. Dr. Atikur Rahman is a...
Agri-Business
Milking Irish oats: Midlands farmer launches ‘Oat in the City’
A Tullamore farmer looks set to capitalise on the fast-growing Irish market for non-dairy ‘milk’ sales by milking Irish oats....
Tillage
Teagasc says some cereal crops showing resistance to BYDV
This week Teagasc hosted its latest tillage webinar, which included a growth update on cereal crops, including winter barley, winter...
Tillage
IBERS confirms a strong resurgence in oat production
Plant breeders at the Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) in Wales are confirming a growing demand for...
Tillage
Fertiliser recommendations for winter oat crops
Teagasc advisors have been walking crops the length of the country over recent weeks with the aim of providing growers...
Tillage
Almost €3m for research project on oats
Researchers in Ireland and Wales have been awarded €2.7 million to explore the development of oat varieties that are climate-resistant...
Sponsored
Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Tillage
Oats – too much nitrogen will reduce crop quality
Ongoing Teagasc research has been designed to identify those crop management practices that will deliver optimal yield and crop quality,...
Tillage
Irish oat drinks are also available…think food miles
There has been plenty of talk about the recent bashing of dairy and beef on RTÉ’s ‘What Planet are you...
Tillage
Oat exports far outweigh imports
22,424t of oats (unmilled) were exported from Ireland in 2019, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). This far outweighs...
Tillage
Is Ireland's first bottle of oats on the way?
AgriLand was excited to see that The Merry Mill is set to launch its very own oat drink. The Merry...
Agri-Business
Glanbia mixes Irish oats and milk in an instant porridge
As winter draws in people across the country are turning for their porridge. This week, Glanbia Ireland has added another...
Tillage
Last chance to send pics for 'ArableApril' this week
‘ArableApril’ is drawing to a close and AgriLand is encouraging readers to send in their pictures for the last week...
Sponsored
Cow monitoring app 'means we can stay farming for longer'
Sylvia and John Powell installed Nedap cow monitoring on their 250-strong herd in February 2023. Farming just outside Birr, Co....
Tillage
Tillage focus: Coeliacs celebrate as combines roll
Glanbia’s gluten-free oats business has grown over the past five years. AgriLand visited a field of the niche crop being...
Tillage
Flahavan's is the number one organic oat product in the UK
Based in Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford, Flahavan’s – the sixth-generation family business – has moved with the times and it looks to...
Tillage
Move over dairy; Oatly! is in demand
Tillage farmers who are constantly being told ‘there’s money in cows’ or ‘you may sow grass’ might be glad to...
Tillage
'Winter oats will compensate for overwinter plant losses'
The three-crop rule has seen a resurgence in the area of oats grown in Ireland in the past number of...