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Tillage Management: priorities and patience needed this spring

Tillage farmers have a list of jobs to do, but need to prioritise jobs and have patience with some work.

HUSBANDRY 11 March 2026

Tillage Management: priorities and patience needed this spring

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Grain weights differ and impact seed rate

Grain weights differ and impact seed rate

HUSBANDRY 4 March 2026

Over €200,000 invested in nature in 2025 through Refarm project

Over €200,000 invested in nature in 2025 through Refarm project

NEWS 2 March 2026

Minister changes definition of a farmer in mid-term forestry review

Minister changes definition of a farmer in mid-term forestry review

Minister changes definition of a farmer in mid-term forestry review

NEWS 19 February 2026

60% jump in forestry plantings in 2025

60% jump in forestry plantings in 2025

60% jump in forestry plantings in 2025

NEWS 11 January 2026

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1,000ha more forestry planted this year

1,000ha more forestry planted this year

As of the week ending 12 December, some 2,515ha of forestry had been planted in 2025.

NEWS 16 October 2025

New woodland restoration EIP looking for farmer partners

New woodland restoration EIP looking for farmer partners

The project will focus on lands within the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks SAC, the Caragh River catchment SAC and a 5km buffer surrounding these areas.

NEWS 16 October 2025

Agroforestry approvals at 500ha this year

Agroforestry approvals at 500ha this year

Assessment of agroforestry including its role as a land use in achieving a viable forestry programme required as interest in the scheme increases, writes Donal Magner.

NEWS 16 October 2025

Watch: soybeans being planted in Brazil this month

Watch: soybeans being planted in Brazil this month

The Irish Farmers Journal team visited an 864ac field in Brazil where soybeans were being planted.

NEWS 16 October 2025

Forests and food main topics to headline agroforestry event

Forests and food main topics to headline agroforestry event

The conference is focused on the integration of trees into productive farming systems.

FORESTRY 16 October 2025

Amazone introduces EasyTram application for pre-planning tramlines

Amazone introduces EasyTram application for pre-planning tramlines

Amazone has introduced a new tramline feature called EasyTram which determines tramline placement based on an application maps prior to entering the field.

NEWS 16 October 2025

Farming News Podcast: who will buy Rockwell Farm?

Farming News Podcast: who will buy Rockwell Farm?

On this week's Farming News Podcast, the team looks at the future of Rockwell Farm in Tipperary, the spud harvest and hears about the upcoming Women & Agriculture conference.

NEWS 16 October 2025

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Advice for supporting gut health

Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

Advice for supporting gut health

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