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Opinion: four quick thoughts for the weekend

With the weather up and the work under way at last, some musings from the tractor cab on the issues of the week.

OPINION 28 March 2026

Opinion: four quick thoughts for the weekend

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Listen: tillage farmer seeking cost-effective min-till kit finds niche in Poland

Listen: tillage farmer seeking cost-effective min-till kit finds niche in Poland

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Farmer writes: faraway fields are always a bit greener

Farmer writes: faraway fields are always a bit greener

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Horsch debuts latest cultivation and seeding wares

Horsch debuts latest cultivation and seeding wares

Horsch debuts latest cultivation and seeding wares

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Establishment systems: low cost plus low yield equals same profit?

Establishment systems: low cost plus low yield equals same profit?

Establishment systems: low cost plus low yield equals same profit?

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Low input approach to cereals in Limavady

Low input approach to cereals in Limavady

The final AHDB monitor farm walk took place on Alistair's Craig farm in Limavady last week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

Agro-Tom claims affordability and quality

Agro-Tom claims affordability and quality

An Irish father and son are selling a Polish range of min-till cultivation equipment that they say brings a new level of affordability to the marketplace.

FARM MACHINERY 1 January 1970

Kuhn disc drill future proofs Kildare tillage farm

Kuhn disc drill future proofs Kildare tillage farm

With the help of TAMS grant aid, Shane Beattie purchased a 3m Kuhn Espro disc drill to improve output, efficiency and help future proof spring and autumn sowing campaigns. Gary Abbott writes

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Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm

In east Donegal, farmer Gareth Peoples explains how a tailored vaccination programme transformed the health and performance of his calves, while reducing stress during this busy period.

Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm