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Grain Trends: markets fall further

Grain markets are not in a good place at present, but there is a while to go until harvest for markets to change.

MARKETS 7 May 2025

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Sunshine, flowers and smashing crops in the Garden of Ireland

Sunshine, flowers and smashing crops in the Garden of Ireland

NEWS 7 May 2025

Tillage Management: low disease pressure and spraying weather

Tillage Management: low disease pressure and spraying weather

HUSBANDRY 7 May 2025

Animal feed imports increase in 2024

Animal feed imports increase in 2024

Animal feed imports increase in 2024

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 7 May 2025

Farmer Writes: I can't bear a gate that is not properly hung

Farmer Writes: I can't bear a gate that is not properly hung

Farmer Writes: I can't bear a gate that is not properly hung

FARMER WRITES 7 May 2025

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Feed mills flat out as farms up meal input

Feed mills flat out as farms up meal input

Strong prices for milk and beef has led to farmers deciding to increase feed levels.

NORTHERN IRELAND 23 April 2025

Home Farm: Beef is expensive to produce right now

Home Farm: Beef is expensive to produce right now

We can only aim to maximise production from the stores on the rapidly growing high quality grass at this time of the year.

VIEWPOINTS 23 April 2025

Tillage management: Fine weather for spraying

Tillage management: Fine weather for spraying

There is plenty of sunshine in the forecast for spraying herbicides and fungicides on winter and spring crops in the coming days.

HUSBANDRY 23 April 2025

Accompany the Agronomist: herbicides the big job this week

Accompany the Agronomist: herbicides the big job this week

Herbicides on spring cereals and fungicides on winter wheat are the priorities on tillage farms this week.

NEWS 23 April 2025

The aphicide debate: to spray or not to spray

The aphicide debate: to spray or not to spray

The optimum time to spray aphids has probably passed in most fields as crops were sown early. The majority of crops are not at high risk for BYDV.

NEWS 23 April 2025

Grain trends: prices drop this week, currency hitting markets

Grain trends: prices drop this week, currency hitting markets

Currency looks to be impacting European grain prices at present. French wheat prices dropped significantly this week.

MARKETS 23 April 2025

Tillage management: winter crops and weeds in spring cereals

Tillage management: winter crops and weeds in spring cereals

Crops are generally doing well across the country. There is spraying to be done in many at present from herbicides to fungicides.

HUSBANDRY 23 April 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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