Tillage farmers took advantage of the good weather last week to get crops planted. Rain fell heavier in some areas than others.
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Ground conditions are still holding up on many farms, making it a good time to target weeds in reseeded grass swards.
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Clover-safe sprays such as Clover Max and DB-Plus are back on the market but with limited emergency approval.
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Wet weather is delaying the start of the harvest for many. Be prepared for when it does start and make safety a priority.
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Pesticide usage can be damaging to both the environment and the user of the chemical, but taking precautions greatly reduces the risk to both.
IAM Agricultural Machinery and Danish sprayer manufacturer Hardi celebrated 40 years of a partnership in Ireland with an event last week. Peter Thomas Keaveney attended.
Irish Hardi sprayer importer, IAM, is celebrating its 40-year partnership with the brand with a Hardi crop care day on Wednesday 3 July in Newbridge, Co Kildare.
Martin Merrick outlines the benefits of creep grazing, how best to control weeds at this time of the year and some tips on preventing summer scour.
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As the end of June draws in, it is time to be finishing up with the sprayer in the spring cereal fields and getting out to walk your crops.
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