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Getting soil pH right can result in the release of 80kg N/ha - Teagasc
Ellen Durkin
Teagasc experts discussed the different ways farmers can cut their artificial fertiliser prices this year at the Farming for Soil Health event at Johnstown Castle.
9 March 2023 News
Michelin introduces new tyre size for agri sprayers
Following the launch of the Michelin SprayBib CFO (Cyclical Field Operation) in 2022, a new dimension has now been added to the range, namely the Michelin SprayBib CFO VF 710/60 R46.
1 March 2023 Northern Ireland
Physical checks important for healthy soils
Improving soil health was the main topic of discussion during the most recent AHDB cereal monitor farm meeting at Limavady.
Pöttinger plough with in-furrow and on-land flexibility
Pöttinger’s Servo T 6000 semi-mounted reversible plough is now available with a new option which allows it to work both in the furrow and on-land.
22 February 2023 News
Caution required as slurry season opens
The slurry season in NI runs from 1 February through to midnight on 15 October.
1 February 2023 Northern Ireland
More traction and less compaction with central tyre inflation
The use of central tyre inflation systems (CTIS) is gaining more and more traction. Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks to tillage farmer Barry White who has been running a CTIS system on a Fendt since 2020.
25 January 2023 Farm machinery
Basics still apply to soil health, UGS told
The Ulster Grassland Society held its annual conference in Antrim this week.
18 January 2023 Northern Ireland
‘Take the pedal off the metal’ – the importance of social sustainability
The Footprint Farmers training day highlighted the three pillars of sustainability, with a focus on the importance of social sustainability.
14 December 2022 Footprint Farmers