Crops

Tillage Update April 29th
Tillage Update April 29th Type Media Article Get the latest advice on weed control in spring cereals, using sprayers efficiently and bean weevil control in spring beans. The Tillage edge podcast Teagasc/Boortmalt programme advisor Eoin Lyons discusses weed control in spring barley. View latest videos. Using sprayers efficiently. Spraying plant protection products […]
30 April 2020

Today’s Farm May/June 2020
Today’s Farm May/June 2020 Type Magazine Silage: Monitor your grass and manage your plan Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Keeping in touch – Managing uncertainty (PDF) Education – Apps keeping Teagasc and agricultural college students engaged (PDF) Beef – Are you ready for the beef breeding season (PDF) Beef – Stock bull fertility – 10 key […]
30 April 2020

Tillage Update April 23rd
Tillage Update April 23rd Type Media Article Get the latest advice on spring & winter cereals; disease control & plant growth regulator programmes; nitrogen for feed & malting barley. Checkout our Podcast and latest videos This weeks Tillage edge podcast is on aphid control in spring cereals. Our latest videos are on […]
23 April 2020

Fertiliser application: Headland Spreading
Fertiliser application: Headland Spreading Type Press Release Headlands make up a large proportion of a field. Headlands often display the greatest variation in fertiliser application.Dermot Forristal outlines why is it important to spread fertiliser evenly on headlands? Spreading fertiliser evenly on field headlands is hugely important, yet we may not be doing […]
16 April 2020

Tillage Update April 16th
Tillage Update April 16th Type Factsheet Tips on winter cereals; plant growth regulators & disease control advice; nitrogen for malting barley. Podcast on early season disease control in winter wheat. Watch a video on nitrogen timing for spring malting barley. TILLAGE: Get some tips on winter cereals; plant growth regulators and disease […]
16 April 2020

Crop Improvement and Speed breeding
Crop Improvement and Speed breeding Type Media Article The Crop Science department in Teagasc Oak Park is focused on developing cost effective cropping systems to support the profitability and environmental sustainability of Irish tillage farmers. Breeding Conventional and novel breeding techniques are continuously in use to develop resilient crops to climate change […]
10 April 2020

Teagasc Tillage Update – 9 April
Teagasc Tillage Update – 9 April 0 Type Media Article TILLAGE: Get some tips on winter cereals; winter barley nitrogen and disease control advice; growth regulators and diseases; nitrogen for malting barley. Watch a video on winter barley disease control and listen to a podcast on nitrogen strategies rates. Huge progress has been […]
9 April 2020

Tillage Newsletter – April 2020
Tillage Newsletter – April 2020 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Winter barley Winter wheat Spring crops Winter oats Winter oilseed rape Enable Conservation Tillage (ECT) project
2 April 2020

Teagasc Tillage Update – 2 April
Teagasc Tillage Update – 2 April 0 Type Media Article TILLAGE: Get some tips on spring barley; winter cereals; winter barley nitrogen advice; growth regulators and diseases. Watch videos on the fertiliser application rates required to match off takes and on fertiliser spreader calibration and set up. After a prolonged period of inactivity […]
2 April 2020

Teagasc Tillage Update
Teagasc Tillage Update Type Media Article TILLAGE: The weather is improving allowing sowing to take place. Get some tips on planting beans. If you are planting spring cereals. plant wheat, oats and malting barley first. Watch the winter barley update and P & K requirements for winter cereals. In these unprecedented times […]
25 March 2020