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Tillage Management: harvest continues with straw to bale and incorporate

It’s very busy on tillage farms at present with harvesting, baling, and cultivations being carried out.

HUSBANDRY 6 August 2025

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Tillage Management: harvesting spring barley and winter wheat in July

Tillage Management: harvesting spring barley and winter wheat in July

Tillage Management: harvesting spring barley and winter wheat in July

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Home Farm: winter barley wrapped up

Home Farm: winter barley wrapped up

Home Farm: winter barley wrapped up

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Growers 'depend on good straw price to make a margin'

Growers 'depend on good straw price to make a margin'

Given talks of a grain price of €180/t, tillage farmers have said that they are depending on straw to make a margin this year.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Harvest stalls in wet weather

Harvest stalls in wet weather

Harvest progress was stalled this week with the wet weather, but good progress has been made so far.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Watch the Irish Farmers Journal Crop Tour every night next week

Watch the Irish Farmers Journal Crop Tour every night next week

The Irish Farmers Journal will bring you to the tillage fields for Harvest 2025 with its Crop Tour supported by BASF.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Tillage Management: early spring barley harvest on the cards

Tillage Management: early spring barley harvest on the cards

Some crops of spring barley will be harvested in the coming days, but the majority are another bit away.

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Claas adds new top model to Trion range

Claas adds new top model to Trion range

The new flagship 760 is powered by a 12.4l 507hp Man engine and is the first model in the Trion range to move away from a Cummins engine.

FARM MACHINERY 16 July 2025

Farm Tech Talk: new CAP plans, straw prices and harvest progress

Farm Tech Talk: new CAP plans, straw prices and harvest progress

On the show, Adam discusses suckler farmers' reaction to the new CAP, Darren covers the CAP 2028 plans and Siobhán updates on grain and straw prices, along with harvest progress.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Straw market starts out strongly

Straw market starts out strongly

The early straw market is bullish, with winter barley straw of good quality trading for €20 for 4x4 round bales upwards.

NEWS 16 July 2025

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China delivering for Irish agri-food exports

Suki Wu tells Phelim O’Neill how the stars aligned for her to be part of the drive to grow Irish food and drink exports to China for over a decade and it’s not finished yet.

China delivering for Irish agri-food exports

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