Tillage
Results emanating from the world’s longest cereal production trial has shown that long-term...
The challenge of increasing phosphorous (P) uptake by crops on a consistent basis has recently been...
Teagasc is highlighting the key role played by phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) in autumn-sown...
Agri-Business
Interim bovine nitrogen (N) and phosphorous (P) statements for the period of January 1 to July 31...
Dairy
With about four weeks left to spread chemical fertiliser nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), timing is...
A global phosphorous summit is planned for Ghana next month (September 2025) as fears grow for the...
Soil analysis is normally carried out within a three to five-year cycle on tillage farms throughout...
Beef
The use of ground limestone as a fertiliser declined in 2024 according to data from the Department...
A range of crop nutrient deficiencies are now visible in spring cereals, which is a direct result...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been called on to provide more...
According to the Potash Development Association (PDA) forage maize crops can deliver yields of up...
The nitrogen (N) content of fertilisers sold in 2024 was 11% higher than in 2023 at 310,411t,...
Soil temperatures are slow to rise with colder conditions experienced overnight, but as the spring...
With all of the zones now open for chemical fertiliser spreading, farmers should know their...
Over 60% of Irish soils were found to be deficient in phosphorus (P), according to the findings of...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said that total fertiliser sales have...
N.Ireland
Farming, energy and rural advisory business, BH Estates, has been awarded £4 million by the...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that 956,163t of fertiliser...
Environment
A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has warned that nitrate concentrations...
It is important to finish your grazing season off on a high, and spreading the right fertiliser...
Irish researchers are taking part in a multi-million euro project aiming to reduce dependency on...
Sinn Féin spokesperson for agriculture in Northern Ireland, MLA Declan McAleer, believes that...
Nearly double the annual phosphorous (P) loss on an area of land in Co. Wexford occurred after one...
