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Tillage

Siobhán Walsh

Dry weather over the last while has been a help in the fields. There are a lot of dates and rules to remember at present.

22 November 2023 Husbandry

There has been no update on the three-crop rule in recent weeks, despite the fall in winter cereal area.

15 November 2023 Husbandry

Tillage farmers are making every effort to get potatoes out and crops planted in difficult conditions.

Wet weather continues to prevent progress in the tillage fields, although some have got out to plant crops.

8 November 2023 Husbandry

Tillage farmers are looking out at saturated fields, some with slugs, which cannot be treated in some cases.

1 November 2023 Husbandry

Most tillage farmers had to stop planting due to wet weather and cannot carry out fieldwork at present.

25 October 2023 Husbandry

Tillage farmers are making the most of every planting window, as short as they are, to get winter cereal crops into the ground.

18 October 2023 Husbandry

Tillage farmers are trying to harvest, bale and plant crops in the drier spells of weather. It’s a case of taking every opportunity that comes.

11 October 2023 Husbandry

Weather continues to make things difficult on tillage farms as farmers still have crops to cut and want to start planting winter cereals.

4 October 2023 Husbandry

Tillage farmers have once again been stopped in the fields by wet weather as harvest continues and winter planting begins.

27 September 2023 Husbandry

There are a lot of new rules in the new CAP and they take a while to get used to, but crop rotation requirements need to be implemented now.

20 September 2023 Husbandry

There is plenty to do in preparation for sowing on tillage farms. Some farmers are of course still finishing off the harvest.

13 September 2023 Husbandry

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