Crops

Teagasc Potato Newsletter 2022
Teagasc Potato Newsletter 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) The recent Teagasc Crop Costs and Returns booklet make for some interesting, if not scary, reading for many growers. All cost including fertiliser, seed, diesel, parts etc. are going to be higher this year than 2021 and will put increased pressure on margins […]
3 February 2022

Crops Costs and Returns 2022
Crops Costs and Returns 2022 Type Booklet An indicative guide to crop margins for 2022. Compiled by Ciaran Collins and Shay Phelan, Tillage Crops Specialists Download Publication (PDF) The Teagasc Crops Costs & Returns are intended as an indicative guide to crop margins; however land suitability, rotation, risk avoidance and husbandry skills […]
28 January 2022

Teagasc Virtual Tillage Conference 2022
Teagasc Virtual Tillage Conference 2022 Type Event Proceeding The 2022 National Tillage Conference took place virtually, split over two days. The first session took place on Thursday, 13 January and the second took place on Thursday, 27 January. Session One – Thursday, 13 January | 11.30am On Thursday, 13 January at 11.30am, an […]
28 January 2022

Utilisation of Nutrients Webinar
Utilisation of Nutrients Webinar Type Event Proceeding On this webinar which took place on Thursday, 20 January, host Shay Phelan, Teagasc Crops Specialist was joined by James McDonnell, Farm Management Specialist; Liam Phelan, AIB; John Carroll, Glanbia; Don Somers, Signpost Programme tillage farmer and his Advisor John Pettit; and Dr Pete Berry, Head of Crop Physiology at ADAS. Mark Plunkett, Soil and Plant Nutrition Specialist also joined the […]
24 January 2022

Today’s Farm – January/February 2022
Today’s Farm – January/February 2022 0 Type Magazine Weighing up your fertiliser options Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Etc pages (PDF) Beef – Big future for Future Beef (PDF) Beef – Costs a concern for 2022 (PDF) Sheep – What sheep farmers can do about high feed and fertiliser costs (PDF) Fertiliser Focus – Nitrogen on early spring […]
7 January 2022

Tillage Newsletter – January 2022
Tillage Newsletter – January 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Planning for 2022Planning for the season ahead has never been so important but never so difficult. Input costs have increased significantly, particularly fertiliser, but machinery running and plant protection product costs have increased as well. Preparation of a […]
5 January 2022

Outlook 2022 – Economic Prospects for Agriculture
Outlook 2022 – Economic Prospects for Agriculture 0 Type Report Contributors: Cathal Buckley, Emma Dillon, Trevor Donnellan, Kevin Hanrahan, Tom Houlihan, Anne Kinsella, John Lennon, Jason Loughrey, Michael McKeon, Brian Moran and Fiona Thorne, Teagasc. Download Publication (PDF) This Outlook report has been produced in Q4 of 2021 at a time when an […]
7 December 2021

National Farm Survey 2020
National Farm Survey 2020 0 Type Report Emma Dillon, Trevor Donnellan, Brian Moran and John Lennon, Agricultural Economics and Farm Surveys Department, Rural Economy Development Programme, Teagasc. Download Publication (PDF) The results of the Teagasc National Farm Survey (NFS) can be decomposed in various ways. One of the most common ways in which the results […]
6 December 2021

Tillage Newsletter – December 2021
Tillage Newsletter – December 2021 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Crop managementAbove normal temperatures in most areas during the month of November have resulted in cereal crops continuing to grow quite rapidly and they are dense and more forward than would normally be the case at this time […]
3 December 2021

Potato Newsletter November 2021
Potato Newsletter November 2021 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Lifting Crops in November Common Storage Diseases or Disorders Sprout Control in Store
25 November 2021