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Watch: fire brigade attends major fire in Carlow field

The fire occurred between Tullow and Carlow at around 4pm on Saturday.

NEWS 13 July 2025

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Yellow rust dominates talk at open days

Yellow rust dominates talk at open days

VARIETIES 13 July 2025

Wheat varieties turning a corner

Wheat varieties turning a corner

VARIETIES 12 July 2025

Take action: how to prevent fire risk in hot weather this harvest

Take action: how to prevent fire risk in hot weather this harvest

Take action: how to prevent fire risk in hot weather this harvest

NEWS 10 July 2025

Tillage Podcast: harvest, seed and north east varieties

Tillage Podcast: harvest, seed and north east varieties

Tillage Podcast: harvest, seed and north east varieties

NEWS 10 July 2025

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Irish Distillers to resume whiskey production in Cork

Irish Distillers to resume whiskey production in Cork

Irish Distillers paused production at its Midleton distillery in April of this year, but is due to restart in the coming weeks.

NEWS 8 July 2025

Winter barley harvest to move up a gear

Winter barley harvest to move up a gear

The winter barley harvest is to move up the gears in the good weather forecast for the coming days.

NEWS 8 July 2025

Stunted crops mistaken for harvested ones in inspection

Stunted crops mistaken for harvested ones in inspection

Under the Unharvested Crops Supports Scheme, one farmer had two parcels of land labelled as non-compliant during an inspection after no unharvested crop was found.

NEWS 8 July 2025

BYDV tolerance dominates winter barley fields

BYDV tolerance dominates winter barley fields

Winter barley varieties now need to be excellent on all other traits if they do not have BYDV tolerance or resistance traits.

VARIETIES 8 July 2025

16 varieties in spring barley seed production for 2026

16 varieties in spring barley seed production for 2026

There is great choice available to growers of spring barley which is Ireland’s biggest tillage crop.

VARIETIES 8 July 2025

Farmer ordered not to cut winter barley

Farmer ordered not to cut winter barley

A spokesperson for the Department of Agriculture said the Department does not comment on individual cases.

NEWS 8 July 2025

Bean growers get another variety option

Bean growers get another variety option

Beans offer insurance from the Protein Aid Scheme payment, but varieties make them a consistent crop to grow.

VARIETIES 8 July 2025

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Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

Phelim O’Neill talks to Laura Crowley, who heads the Bord Bia office in the Netherlands and has lived in the country for 20 years, to find out why and how the Dutch market matters for Irish farmers.

Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

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