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From the Tramlines: Crops in, weeds and disease to be kept at bay

Farmers have their crops in and have plenty of management to do in the fields, Siobhán Walsh writes.

FROM THE TRAMLINES 13 May 2026

From the Tramlines: Crops in, weeds and disease to be kept at bay

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Tillage management: Weeds, disease and minding the bees

Tillage management: Weeds, disease and minding the bees

HUSBANDRY 13 May 2026

Watch: winter wheat transforms ahead of T2

Watch: winter wheat transforms ahead of T2

CROPS 13 May 2026

From the Tramlines: spraying, sowing and a drop of rain

From the Tramlines: spraying, sowing and a drop of rain

From the Tramlines: spraying, sowing and a drop of rain

FROM THE TRAMLINES 6 May 2026

Farmer Writes: suckler farmers the backbone of the beef industry

Farmer Writes: suckler farmers the backbone of the beef industry

Farmer Writes: suckler farmers the backbone of the beef industry

FARMER WRITES 6 May 2026

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Tillage: are there new products coming down the line?

Tillage: are there new products coming down the line?

There are new active ingredients coming down the line from research and development companies for different crops.

NEWS 18 June 2025

From the Tramlines: you can see the crops growing this week

From the Tramlines: you can see the crops growing this week

Farmers on From the Tramlines are still sowing on land that needed to dry out, but most are up to date on winter crop management, writes Siobhán Walsh.

FROM THE TRAMLINES 18 June 2025

Tillage Podcast: rain, resistance and brighter weather

Tillage Podcast: rain, resistance and brighter weather

On this week’s show, we chat to a Scottish professor on fungicide resistance, chat fieldwork, grain markets, feed imports and weather.

NEWS 18 June 2025

You can help develop a new testing kit for potato blight

You can help develop a new testing kit for potato blight

AgSense is a research project that aims to improve the forecasting and identification of potato blight and its different strains. Alex Neuroth from DCU reports.

NEWS 18 June 2025

Tillage Management: walking the fields for disease, slugs and soil inspections

Tillage Management: walking the fields for disease, slugs and soil inspections

Oilseed rape crops need to be checked for disease, cereals for slugs and take a walk into cover crops to see what is happening.

HUSBANDRY 18 June 2025

Tillage Management: harvest preparation and trailers

Tillage Management: harvest preparation and trailers

Tillage farmers across the country are preparing for harvest, from servicing machines to learning about a new trailer identification system.

HUSBANDRY 18 June 2025

Warning over illegal sales of crop spray

Warning over illegal sales of crop spray

Use of this product could have implications for cross-compliance payments and the saleability and use of treated crops, Syngenta warns.

NEWS 18 June 2025

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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