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Tillage
Tillage Podcast: still time to plant oilseed as harvest continues
Siobhán Walsh
This week’s show has a report on harvest from the northeast, has advice on oilseed rape planting and all the news.
10 September 2024 News
Tillage Day: farmers to take centre stage
Tillage Day will examine challenges faced by tillage farmers and focus on solutions to make tillage farming businesses more sustainable.
29 August 2024 News
Tillage Podcast: Wexford harvest, yield results and prices
On this week’s show we’re focused on harvest and how it’s progressing and crops are yielding around the country.
Harvest update: some very poor yields, but some positive too
As the main spring barley harvest comes upon us, we asked agronomists to report grain yields and quality so far.
28 August 2024 News
Exceptional-quality spring barley harvested so far
April-sown spring barley has been cut and quality is excellent so far, with very good yields as well.
25 August 2024 News
Tillage Podcast: grain prices and harvest update from Cork
On this week’s show, we get an update on the harvest from Cork, talk grain prices and look at this week’s paper.
22 August 2024 News
Tillage Podcast: 'hard conversations' to be had after harvest - agronomist
On this week’s show, we hear how the harvest is progressing in Waterford and have all the latest tillage news.
15 August 2024 News
Accompany the Agronomist: disease levels moderate, gates beginning to close
Agronomists across the country took part in this survey. Siobhán Walsh reports.
19 June 2024 News
Tillage Podcast: in the fields in Co Cork
On this week’s podcast, we chat to an agronomist in Co Cork and a farmer in Co Wexford to hear what’s happening in the fields.
6 June 2024 News
Mixed crops, BYDV levels and yield potential in Louth
When the Irish Farmers Journal visited Co Louth last week we saw a huge mix of crops from good to poor.
22 May 2024 News
Accompany the Agronomist: spring crops flying up, with some left to plant
In our first full crop survey of agronomists across the country this year, it is reported that spring crops which are planted are growing quickly and look well.
15 May 2024 News
Are you getting the right advice?
You should only be getting advice on pesticides from trained pesticide advisers and purchasing chemicals from registered pesticide distribution stores and pesticide distributors.
15 April 2024 Crop protection