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Weed Control

New spot-spraying weed control system targeting Ireland and UK

Machinery

9 days ago

New spot-spraying weed control system targeting Ireland and UK

A computer-operated spot-spraying system, specifically designed to target individual weeds in grass...

Topping and spraying: Mid-summer weed control is needed

Dairy

5 months ago

Topping and spraying: Mid-summer weed control is needed

Weed control can often prove a difficult task at this time of the year as when grass growths really...

Limiting the presence of docks as growth rates take off

Dairy

6 months ago

Limiting the presence of docks as growth rates take off

In the last few weeks, growth rates have improved drastically, and with that has been the emergence...

Weed control essential for sward productivity at this time of year

Dairy

6 months ago

Weed control essential for sward productivity at this time of year

Usually as grass growth begins to takes off on farms and soil temperatures rise, weed control can...

Shoot numbers determine spring barley yields - expert

Tillage

8 months ago

Shoot numbers determine spring barley yields - expert

Tillage specialist Shay Phelan has confirmed that shoot numbers are the key arbiter of spring...

Tillage

12 months ago

Tillage: Weed control in autumn-sown cereals

Securing effective weed control now in autumn-sown cereals is critically important, but it's a case...

Tillage: Weed control in autumn-sown cereals

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Tillage: Annual meadow grass & sterile bromes management

Annual meadow grass and sterile bromes can significantly impact on the yield potential of newly...

Tillage: Annual meadow grass & sterile bromes management

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Tillage: Autumn weed control in cereals

Securing effective autumn weed control in newly established cereal crops is crucially important if...

Tillage: Autumn weed control in cereals

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Controlling docks in your grassland swards

Docks are a difficult weed to control - in fact, all perennial weeds are difficult to control, as...

Controlling docks in your grassland swards

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Recommended seed rates for 2024/2025 planting season sees change

Teagasc has amended both winter barley and winter wheat recommended seed rates for 2024/2025 in...

Recommended seed rates for 2024/2025 planting season sees change

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Winter oilseed rape: A new season begins

The census figures confirm that the area of winter oilseed rape (OSR) harvested in 2024 was...

Winter oilseed rape: A new season begins

Tillage

over 1 year ago

Advice: Using a dock herbicide on red clover swards

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has granted two temporary herbicide...

Advice: Using a dock herbicide on red clover swards

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Controlling weeds in your paddocks this summer

Controlling weeds when they are at the most manageable stage is crucial, particularly now as grass...

Controlling weeds in your paddocks this summer

Tillage

over 1 year ago

Advice: Spring cropping options for growers

The April tillage management notes from Teagasc represent a comprehensive and updated advice source...

Advice: Spring cropping options for growers

Tillage

almost 2 years ago

Weed control in winter oilseed rape and managing cover crops

Weed control measures have yet to be implemented in many winter oilseed rape crops. There has...

Weed control in winter oilseed rape and managing cover crops

Tillage

almost 2 years ago

Getting to grips with weed control measures in winter cereals

Teagasc is confirming the importance for grain growers to get on with weed control measures in...

Getting to grips with weed control measures in winter cereals

Tillage

almost 2 years ago

How weeds adapt within a tillage system

It is now widely recognised that weeds adapt within a tillage system at various levels, and in...

How weeds adapt within a tillage system

Tillage

almost 2 years ago

Weed control in newly planted winter cereals

For those cereal crops currently in the ground, almost all are in need of attention, where weed...

Weed control in newly planted winter cereals

Tillage

almost 2 years ago

Weed control: Growers relying on post-emergence herbicides

This season has proved a difficult time in terms of getting winter cereals established, as a result...

Weed control: Growers relying on post-emergence herbicides

Tillage Technical

about 2 years ago

Mid-October optimal time to sow winter wheat crops

Research has confirmed that mid-October is the optimal time to sow winter wheat crops under Irish...

Mid-October optimal time to sow winter wheat crops

Machinery Focus

about 2 years ago

Machinery Focus: Weeding and granule grouping by Kverneland

In these months leading up to Agritechnica, Kverneland is one of many companies keen to get the...

Machinery Focus: Weeding and granule grouping by Kverneland

Tillage Technical

about 2 years ago

Hybrid barleys - improved nitrogen use efficiency

Hybrid barleys are well recognised for their high biomass potential. This is an evolving, good news...

Hybrid barleys - improved nitrogen use efficiency

Tillage

over 2 years ago

Tillage: Crop establishment options for Irish farmers

Teagasc PhD student Jack Jameson took part in a recent Tillage Edge podcast to discuss the crop...

Tillage: Crop establishment options for Irish farmers

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