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Tillage Newsletter – October 2020
Tillage Newsletter – October 2020 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Winter cereal varieties for 2020 Oilseed rape Aphids Autumn weed control Grass weed survey Health & Safety – Check lighting and electrical switches
5 October 2020
Forestry Newsletter – October 2020
Forestry Newsletter – October 2020 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Hardwood Focus 2020 Seasonal management tips Trees on the farm and planning to plant Research update
5 October 2020
Time to think about wildlife on Farms
Time to think about wildlife on Farms Type Media Article By Enda O’Hart, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Castlerea. The sustainability of Irish agriculture is a topic farmers will be hearing a lot more about in the months and years ahead. With the recent publication of the EU Green Deal Policy document it is […]
14 September 2020
Tillage Newsletter – September 2020
Tillage Newsletter – September 2020 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: National Crops Forum Autumn planting Grass weeds BYDV Time for soil sampling Cereal crop P and K requirements Soil structure assessment Health & Safety – Get winter ready
3 September 2020
Teagasc Nursery Stock Webinar – Plant Health
Teagasc Nursery Stock Webinar – Plant Health Type Event Proceeding Reducing the risk of Phytophtora and Oak Processionary Moth, maintaining our protected zone status. In this webinar, Donall Flanagan, Teagasc Nursery Stock Advisor is joined by Richard O’Hanlon AFBI and Mr. Declan Kealy DAFM to discuss reducing the risk of Phytophtora and […]
28 August 2020
Today’s Farm September/October 2020
Today’s Farm September/October 2020 Type Magazine Could dairying be the right choice for you? Download Publication (PDF) Articles: News Update (PDF) Dairying – Winter fodder- have you enough (PDF) Dairying – Could dairying be the right choice for you (PDF) Dairying – Serious about getting into dairying – this course is right for you (PDF) Beef […]
28 August 2020
CROPS 2030
CROPS 2030 Type Report A strategic plan to deliver environmental and economic sustainability for the Irish Crops Sector. Download Publication (PDF) The Tillage Sector in Ireland is one with tremendous potential for future growth, especially when you consider the fast evolving environmental and sustainability targets that are being imposed on farmers and the […]
27 August 2020
Establishing Arable Grass Margins
Establishing Arable Grass Margins Type Factsheet This fact sheet gives an overview of establishing Arable Grass Margins and controlling Sterile Brome. Arable grass margins are areas from 1.5 – 3 meters between the main crop and the field boundary deliberately managed to (a) provide habitat for flora and farmland wildlife species, (b) […]
12 August 2020
Tillage Newsletter – August 2020
Tillage Newsletter – August 2020 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Harvest management Catch crops Winter oilseed rape National Crops Forum Post-harvest stubble management
5 August 2020
Which Drainage system works for you?
Which Drainage system works for you? Type Media Article By Shane Devaney, Beef Advisor, Longford Town Now that most of the silage has been made it might be a good time to look at carrying out some land drainage on your farm, if ground conditions allow. Before carrying out any of this […]
31 July 2020