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Tillage management: Fine weather for spraying

There is plenty of sunshine in the forecast for spraying herbicides and fungicides on winter and spring crops in the coming days.

HUSBANDRY 30 April 2025

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Blackgrass to be declared noxious shortly

Blackgrass to be declared noxious shortly

NEWS 30 April 2025

Make sure you are controlling weeds this spring

Make sure you are controlling weeds this spring

NEWS 29 April 2025

Weekend weather: warm, wet and cloudy

Weekend weather: warm, wet and cloudy

Weekend weather: warm, wet and cloudy

NEWS 25 April 2025

Lots of work done in perfect early spring

Lots of work done in perfect early spring

Lots of work done in perfect early spring

FARMER WRITES 23 April 2025

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Farmers warned to control noxious weeds now

Farmers warned to control noxious weeds now

Ragwort, dock, thistle, common barberry, wild hop and wild oat are all noxious weeds.

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 March 2025

GAEC 2 and BISS causing angst and confusion

GAEC 2 and BISS causing angst and confusion

Many farmers and planners seem totally unaware of what peatland plots are included or not.

VIEWPOINTS 19 March 2025

New and improved brome herbicide hits the market

New and improved brome herbicide hits the market

Broadway Star is getting an upgrade, writes Siobhán Walsh.

CROP PROTECTION 19 March 2025

Using the correct glyphosate rates

Using the correct glyphosate rates

Research from Teagasc shows not all glyphosate is performing the same. Therefore, rates need particular attention.

CROP PROTECTION 19 March 2025

Kuhn adds rotary hoe to mechanical weeder range

Kuhn adds rotary hoe to mechanical weeder range

Following on from launching its mechanical hoes at Agritechnica in 2023, Kuhn has now completed its mechanical weeder offering with the launch of its Starliner rotary hoe range.

NEWS 19 March 2025

The magic of membranes

The magic of membranes

Weed membrane is one of the least harmful and most effective measures of protecting your area from weed growth if you are creating beds or designated weed-free areas, writes Sarah McIntosh

GARDENING 19 March 2025

Can our lawns get too mulch of a good thing?

Can our lawns get too mulch of a good thing?

That is the question on every grass owner's mind, do you mulch your clippings or leave them alone, we weigh up the options to help you decide, writes Sarah McIntosh.

GARDENING 19 March 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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