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The Grass Week: growth ahead of average in north and on par or below in south

While the northern half of the country is basking in good grass growing conditions, the south is still recovering from a green drought.

GRASS & FEEDING 19 July 2025

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Dairy Management: good opportunity for more reseeding

Dairy Management: good opportunity for more reseeding

MANAGEMENT 30 June 2025

Is it time to rethink round bale pricing?

Is it time to rethink round bale pricing?

CONTRACTING 16 April 2025

Tipp contractor working two Fendt Tigos in tandem

Tipp contractor working two Fendt Tigos in tandem

Tipp contractor working two Fendt Tigos in tandem

CONTRACTING 2 April 2025

New maize herbicide on the block

New maize herbicide on the block

New maize herbicide on the block

FODDER 23 March 2025

The cost of forage crops: from kale to maize

The cost of forage crops: from kale to maize

Here are the Teagasc costs and returns figures for forage crops. They are estimated and can be amended to suit your own farm.

FODDER 22 January 2025

Know your market when growing forage

Know your market when growing forage

It is essential to know your market when you are growing and selling forage crops, particularly expensive crops like maize and beet.

CROPS 22 January 2025

Fertiliser allowances for forage crops and buffer rules

Fertiliser allowances for forage crops and buffer rules

There are plenty of rules to follow when it comes to feeding your crops and applying the correct buffer zones at watercourses.

CROPS 22 January 2025

Beet varieties to look out for

Beet varieties to look out for

Here are some beet varieties to keep an eye out for when choosing your seed this year, writes Siobhán Walsh.

CROPS 22 January 2025

Beet herbicide ban could hit fodder stocks

Beet herbicide ban could hit fodder stocks

Beet herbicide Debut has been banned for use in the EU and there is no widely available alternative for the product.

NEWS 22 January 2025

One new variety makes maize list

One new variety makes maize list

One new variety has been added to the maize recommended list. This list only tested varieties for uncovered conditions.

NEWS 22 January 2025

Top-quality silage remains a pipe dream

Top-quality silage remains a pipe dream

Derek Robinson is still waiting on a silage analysis to come back with a fantastic result.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 January 2025

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Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

Good farm security is crucial for protecting your property, livestock, and equipment from theft, vandalism, and other risks. Explore practical farm security ideas from PhoneWatch.

Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

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