Conor Kehoe

From the Tramlines: heavy rain arrives to halt sowing

This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Offaly, Wexford and Tipperary as the planting of winter cereals wraps up for some farmers.

CROPS 22 October 2025

From the Tramlines: heavy rain arrives to halt sowing

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Winter cereal planting at full tilt

Winter cereal planting at full tilt

CROPS 15 October 2025

Combatting Italian ryegrass – without spraying

Combatting Italian ryegrass – without spraying

CROPS 8 October 2025

No room for shortcuts with glyphosate

No room for shortcuts with glyphosate

No room for shortcuts with glyphosate

CROPS 8 October 2025

From The Tramlines: planting resumes after storm Amy

From The Tramlines: planting resumes after storm Amy

From The Tramlines: planting resumes after storm Amy

CROPS 8 October 2025

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Weed control begins with seed rate

Weed control begins with seed rate

Overestimating establishment rates in cereal crops can give grass weeds room to spread, writes Conor Kehoe.

NEWS 10 September 2025

Grain Trends: Matif wheat reaches new low

Grain Trends: Matif wheat reaches new low

High global supply is putting even more pressure on European grain prices. Conor Kehoe reports.

MARKETS 10 September 2025

From the Tramlines: planting of winter barley begins

From the Tramlines: planting of winter barley begins

This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Donegal, Waterford, and Cork as the winter cereal planting season gets underway.

CROPS 10 September 2025

From the Tramline: Winter rye going in for grain and forage

From the Tramline: Winter rye going in for grain and forage

This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Tipperary, Wexford, and Offaly as cover crops motor on and winter rye is planted.

CROPS 10 September 2025

Grain Trends: global wheat production to increase

Grain Trends: global wheat production to increase

Boortmalt set their green barley price as global grain supply remains high.

MARKETS 10 September 2025

Maincrop potato harvest in full flow

Maincrop potato harvest in full flow

This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Kildare, Tyrone, and Kilkenny as the rain arrives to halt oilseed rape planting and the last of the harvest.

CROPS 10 September 2025

Homegrown protein with a difference

Homegrown protein with a difference

A company in Co Meath is looking to revolutionise how farmers produce feed for their animals, Conor Kehoe reports.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 10 September 2025

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