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Food price index increases in March

The FAO food price index is a monthly barometer of trends in agricultural commodity prices.

NEWS 10 April 2026

Food price index increases in March

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Protests add to fertiliser supply woes

Protests add to fertiliser supply woes

NEWS 8 April 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

WORLD 8 April 2026

Tillage Management: sowing, temperatures, fertiliser and fungicides

Tillage Management: sowing, temperatures, fertiliser and fungicides

Tillage Management: sowing, temperatures, fertiliser and fungicides

HUSBANDRY 8 April 2026

From the Tramlines: sowing, spraying and spreading fertiliser

From the Tramlines: sowing, spraying and spreading fertiliser

From the Tramlines: sowing, spraying and spreading fertiliser

FROM THE TRAMLINES 8 April 2026

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Letter to the Edito: nitrogen use on NI grassland

Letter to the Edito: nitrogen use on NI grassland

Letter to the Editor from Susan Wilson, director of Aphaeas Agriculture Limited

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 April 2026

China’s cost control headache: strategic gains amidst global chaos

China’s cost control headache: strategic gains amidst global chaos

The broken conveyor belt of global trade means we are paying a premium for the chaos.

VIEWPOINTS 8 April 2026

Spring sowing progress slow in many areas

Spring sowing progress slow in many areas

Spring sowing progress is very slow in some parts, but other areas have been getting on relatively well.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Fertiliser turmoil in 'the global village'

Fertiliser turmoil in 'the global village'

The impact of the Middle East conflict over the last few weeks on international fertiliser markets is yet more proof of how actions in one region cause global reactions.

DEALER 8 April 2026

Farmer Writes: why astronauts have really flown to the moon

Farmer Writes: why astronauts have really flown to the moon

While we await this plug-in-and-play satellite near the moon to start working, we have to endure another week or two of bad weather.

FARMER WRITES 8 April 2026

Farm cover needs assessing this week

Farm cover needs assessing this week

After another mixed week of grass growth, predictions for the next seven days are showing a lift across the country. Walking the farm is important to assess the farm cover situation.

GRASS & FEEDING 8 April 2026

Offaly pig farmer moves to 24m dribble bar for top-dressing cereals

Offaly pig farmer moves to 24m dribble bar for top-dressing cereals

Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with pig and tillage farmer Mattie Moore, to see why he moved to a 24m Vogelsang BackPac umbilical dribble bar system for top dressing his spring and winter cereals.

FARM MACHINERY 8 April 2026

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What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

For dairy farmers Leslie and Sam Caldbeck, producing high-quality silage is central to how their Kilkenny farm performs.

What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

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