Irish Seed Trade Association

Seed trade announces €4,500 bursaries for students

The Irish Seed Trade Association is currently running a competition for secondary school students to promote crops as a subject at university.

NEWS 4 March 2025

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Two new varieties of spring oats make the cut

Two new varieties of spring oats make the cut

CROPS 11 January 2025

Record 12 varieties make spring barley list

Record 12 varieties make spring barley list

CROPS 10 January 2025

Tillage Podcast: reporting from Tillage Day '24

Tillage Podcast: reporting from Tillage Day '24

Tillage Podcast: reporting from Tillage Day '24

NEWS 14 November 2024

Tillage Day: positivity among tillage sector clear

Tillage Day: positivity among tillage sector clear

Tillage Day: positivity among tillage sector clear

NEWS 10 November 2024

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Tillage Day: farmers to take centre stage

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.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Cover crops: the dos and the don’ts

Cover crops: the dos and the don’ts

Cover crops should be planted as soon as possible after cereal crops are harvested and will do best after early-harvested crops like winter barley and oats.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Tillage Podcast: varieties, trials and cereal breeders

Tillage Podcast: varieties, trials and cereal breeders

We report from the Irish Seed Trade Association open day this week. We chat to a trials manager and talk to a cereal breeder from Europe.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Choosing the right variety for your farm is essential

Choosing the right variety for your farm is essential

Varieties are the first line of defence when it comes to disease control and yield. They need to be chosen carefully.

VARIETIES 1 January 1970

Focus on varieties not to be missed this week

Focus on varieties not to be missed this week

Varieties are the first line of defence when it comes to disease control and yield. They need to be chosen carefully.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Tillage plan being worked on as area drops

Tillage plan being worked on as area drops

Barry O'Reilly, head of the crop policy evaluation and certification division at the Department, said a tillage plan is currently being worked on.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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