Videos from the Irish Farmers Journal
Stephen Robb on 21 July 2021
Watch: tools to aid spraying decisions for BYDV prevention
New towers have been erected across the country to collect aphids and gather data to help make better informed management decisions.
Stephen Robb on 20 July 2021
Watch: think IPM when it comes to disease control in winter wheat
Siobhan Walsh talks to Teagasc’s Steven Kildea about the importance of integrated pest management practices when protecting your winter wheat crops.
Stephen Robb on 18 July 2021
Watch: does hybrid rye have a future in Ireland?
Stephen Robb talks to Teagasc’s Dr Richie Hackett about the potential of hybrid winter rye in Ireland.
Stephen Robb on 15 July 2021
Watch: grassweed resistance on the rise – what can I do?
With many grassweeds now building up resistance to commonly used chemistry, we ask what can growers do?
Jack Kennedy on 14 July 2021
Webinar: heifer rearing – what is working for Dairylink farmers?
With very good grass supplies and excellent grass quality it's important to manage heifers to ensure they are on target.
Stephen Robb on 14 July 2021
Watch: combine cleaning essentials to prevent grassweed spread
Siobhan Walsh talks to Teagasc’s Dermot Forristal and Brendan Burke about the importance of machine hygiene and the key cleaning points in a combine harvester.
Stephen Robb on 13 July 2021
Watch: do pea and bean combi-crops have a future?
Trial work is currently ongoing at Teagasc Oak Park to determine if a pea and bean combi-crop mix is a viable option.
Jack Kennedy on 9 July 2021
Watch: Farm Tech Talk - The Livestock Show
Livestock sectors have cause to be optimistic – we report from Kerry on weanling sales prospects, review the latest New Zealand and Irish dairy advice and hear how Eid al-Adha is lifting lamb prices.
Stephen Robb on 7 July 2021
Harvest views: ‘I think grain prices will be above average’
Tillage farmers were largely optimistic at last week’s Teagasc Oak Park open day writes Stephen Robb and Siobhan Walsh
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 7 July 2021
Spreadpoint takes wraps off new 12m auger system
Spreadpoint, the Co Down-based machinery manufacturer, has just taken the wraps off a new 12m stainless steel auger system to run on its range of belt spreaders. Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.
Peter McCann on 30 June 2021
Grass-based, high output system in Down
Banbridge farmer Robert Bryson hosted the Dairylink Ireland group last week. Peter McCann reports.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 30 June 2021
Watch: Pöttinger revamps the Jumbo
Twenty-two years on from its initial launch, Pöttinger has just taken the wraps off its latest Jumbo forage wagon. Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to Wexford to take a look at a pre-series machine.
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