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The EU43 strain of potato blight, first recorded in Ireland last year, has been causing concern for potato grower throughout the country after outbreaks of the pathogen in Europe.
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It is easier to keep disease out of crops than to control it. It is also important to avoid stress on plants.
Some winter wheat crops may already have received their T2 fungicide, while others will be due this fungicide shortly.
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.
There has been a huge amount of work carried out on tillage farms in the last week, but there is more to be done.
