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Tillage Podcast: investing in Irish feed and doubling oats usage

This week, we visit J Grennan and Sons feed mill in Co Offaly and talk fieldwork, fertiliser and Irish ingredients.

NEWS 2 April 2026

Tillage Podcast: investing in Irish feed and doubling oats usage

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Grennan’s business model is based on local and Irish

Grennan’s business model is based on local and Irish

NEWS 1 April 2026

Grain Trends: rapeseed heads over €500/t

Grain Trends: rapeseed heads over €500/t

MARKETS 1 April 2026

Editorial: tillage farmers making progress after a tough spring

Editorial: tillage farmers making progress after a tough spring

Editorial: tillage farmers making progress after a tough spring

VIEWPOINTS 1 April 2026

Green light from IFA for minimum Irish grain inclusion

Green light from IFA for minimum Irish grain inclusion

Green light from IFA for minimum Irish grain inclusion

NEWS 1 April 2026

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NI feed deliveries cross 3m tonnes

NI feed deliveries cross 3m tonnes

Feed mills in NI have seen big increases in volumes sold onto farms in recent years

NORTHERN IRELAND 18 February 2026

Dairy Management: counting days to second rotation

Dairy Management: counting days to second rotation

The majority of farmers are a few weeks away from starting the second rotation, but those that managed to get out to grass for most of the spring are just days away, writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

View from China: China’s agricultural sector in mourning

View from China: China’s agricultural sector in mourning

'China’s first pig doctor' and well-loved agricultural entrepreneur and visionary passed away suddenly.

VIEWPOINTS 18 February 2026

Select milk replacers carefully to ensure top calf development and growth

Select milk replacers carefully to ensure top calf development and growth

Maximising the potential of every animal starts with selecting a quality calf milk replacer (CMR) that includes a bespoke health package to suit the calves being fed.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 18 February 2026

Editorial: native grain proposals

Editorial: native grain proposals

The much-needed tillage support fund will go some way to shoring up losses made on crops over the last few years.

VIEWPOINTS 18 February 2026

Tillage Podcast: flour funding, malting, straw houses and Bord Bia feed rules

Tillage Podcast: flour funding, malting, straw houses and Bord Bia feed rules

This week’s show is packed with news and interviews, with plenty of positives as the weather continues to keep people out of fields.

NEWS 18 February 2026

New forage quality testing programme launched by VistaMilk

New forage quality testing programme launched by VistaMilk

The Pasture NIRS project was officially launched at the Goldcrop grass and clover conference today. The launch took place in the Paddy O'Keefe building in Teagasc Moorepark, writes Daire Cregg.

NEWS 18 February 2026

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BVD – the silent risk that still remains

Irish farmers have made remarkable progress in the fight against bovine viral diarrhoea. Since 2013, the number of persistently infected calves has fallen from over 16,000 to 485 in 2024.

BVD – the silent risk that still remains

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