Tillage
The Department of Environment, Food and and Rural Affairs (Defra) has published the initial grain...
The prospect of a week’s dry weather coming in will encourage tillage farmers to push ahead with...
The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed that the total area...
Unexpectedly low straw prices are putting further pressure on tillage incomes at the present...
UK wheat and oat harvests are now into their 'closing stages' at 92% and 89% complete, according to...
Rain is badly needed in many parts of the country to get winter oilseed rape crops through...
Growers in the south-east are confirming that the 2025 cereal harvest is now, more or less,...
August is the month when winter oilseed rape crops can be sown out. Recent years have seen...
Recent days have seen tillage farmers in the Co. Louth area recording winter oilseed rape yields of...
A significant number of tillage farmers may wish to withdraw some fields from the Straw...
Harvest 2025 is about to get underway again after the heavy rains of recent days brought all field...
Recent rains have acted to significantly reduce the risk of fires associated with combines...
The recent dry weather and the promise of more to come may act to take the edge off maincrop potato...
The further we get into the summer, the warmer temperatures will become, and the higher the risk of...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has published its latest crop...
Oilseed rape is regarded as a 'go-to' break crop within Irish tillage rotations. But like many...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has published its latest cereal and...
The new chair of the Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG), James Kelly, has set out his intention to...
Following a smaller cereal harvest in 2024, there is a greater reliance on imported grain in the...
Winter oilseed rape crops in many areas seem to have been heavily grazed by pigeons this year, more...
Winter barley crops continue to look exceptionally good, according to Teagasc tillage specialist,...
Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) tolerance has played in improving winter barley performance...
Christmas 2024 will be a much cherished time for family and friends on the Co. Laois tillage farm...
