National Tillage Conference

Adding value the key to growth

Dr. Roel Jongeneel of Wageningen University and Research told attendees of the National Tillage Conference that the EU ag-food chain provides over €1 trillion of added value

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Adding value the key to growth

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Blackgrass and its unlikely sources prove costly

Blackgrass and its unlikely sources prove costly

CROPS 4 February 2026

New BYDV guidelines on the way

New BYDV guidelines on the way

NEWS 3 February 2026

Young farmer views on challenges in tillage

Young farmer views on challenges in tillage

Young farmer views on challenges in tillage

NEWS 31 January 2026

Tillage Podcast: malt cuts, farmer views and looking ahead

Tillage Podcast: malt cuts, farmer views and looking ahead

Tillage Podcast: malt cuts, farmer views and looking ahead

NEWS 29 January 2026

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Drystock and tillage incomes converging

Drystock and tillage incomes converging

Drystock and tillage incomes have converged according to Teagasc, but Irish farmers get more output for their inputs.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Prices in the 'doldrums' – but attractive grain needs to be valued

Prices in the 'doldrums' – but attractive grain needs to be valued

Director of Teagasc Frank O’Mara opened the Teagasc National Tillage Conference acknowledging that the sector is in trouble, but noting Irish grain is hugely attractive.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Disease control decisions for the coming season

Disease control decisions for the coming season

Conor Kehoe reports from the National Tillage Conference where a disease control workshop discussed options for the upcoming season.

CROPS 1 January 1970

A guide to testing products and systems on your farm

A guide to testing products and systems on your farm

On farm trials can help you decide if a product or method of farming is worth the investment or is helpful to your profit.

CROPS 1 January 1970

Eighty seven per cent increase in cover crop area with funding in Wexford

Eighty seven per cent increase in cover crop area with funding in Wexford

Funding from the Farming for Water project has helped to increase the area of cover crops planted in the Castledockerell catchment.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Tillage Podcast: flour from beans, soil carbon and crop establishment

Tillage Podcast: flour from beans, soil carbon and crop establishment

On this week’s episode, we have three guests discussing a number of very different topics from flour to cultivations.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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Offaly farmer Anne Marie Butterfield shares her approach to rearing lambs

Offaly sheep farmer Anne Marie Butterfield has been rearing lambs for years and says a reliable milk replacer is key to keeping pet lambs healthy and thriving.

Offaly farmer Anne Marie Butterfield shares her approach to rearing lambs