Spraying

Farmer Writes: back out and working in the fields again

I see frogspawn in the shallow pond which is always a sign that it is warming up and time to be out with fertiliser.

FARMER WRITES 11 March 2026

Farmer Writes: back out and working in the fields again

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Watch: drone spraying to feed wet wheat in Wexford

Watch: drone spraying to feed wet wheat in Wexford

NEWS 8 March 2026

Kildare grower praises low-cost pin-point retrofit Chinese auto steer

Kildare grower praises low-cost pin-point retrofit Chinese auto steer

FARM MACHINERY 23 December 2025

Agritechnica: Self-propelled Hardi gets front-mounted cab

Agritechnica: Self-propelled Hardi gets front-mounted cab

Agritechnica: Self-propelled Hardi gets front-mounted cab

FARM MACHINERY 19 November 2025

Tillage Management: weeds, slugs and aphids

Tillage Management: weeds, slugs and aphids

Tillage Management: weeds, slugs and aphids

HUSBANDRY 22 October 2025

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Watch: are you protecting yourself while spraying?

Watch: are you protecting yourself while spraying?

Farmers across the country generally need to spray at some stage or another, and should be trained and dressed appropriately.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Machinery marvel parks up his boots

Machinery marvel parks up his boots

Dermot Forristal has retired from Teagasc Oak Park. The Dealer is a big fan of the crops and machinery researcher.

DEALER 2 July 2025

New sprayer technology unveiled by Kverneland

New sprayer technology unveiled by Kverneland

Kverneland has added three technical innovations to its sprayer range; a Closed Transfer System (CTS), iXflow-Pulse (pulse width modulation) and the advanced DAT Ecopatch patch spraying system.

FARM MACHINERY 2 July 2025

Farmer Writes: reseeds doing well as I keep an eye on docks

Farmer Writes: reseeds doing well as I keep an eye on docks

When docks get established and plenty of reserves stored up in that huge tap root, as my mother would say “the divil in Hell wouldn’t kill it”, writes James Strain.

FARMER WRITES 2 July 2025

Top reseeding tips for drystock farms this autumn

Top reseeding tips for drystock farms this autumn

Adam Woods takes a look at a few reseeding tips ahead of the autumn reseeding window.

RESEEDING 2 July 2025

New flagship sprayer range from Kuhn

New flagship sprayer range from Kuhn

At a recent French launch event, Kuhn took the wraps of its brand new Karan trailed sprayer range, with tank sizes from 4,500l to 8,000l over 90% of components have been completely redesigned.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Plenty of machines and new tech on show in Oak Park

Plenty of machines and new tech on show in Oak Park

Gary Abbott and Peter Thomas Keaveney look at some of the machines and technologies that debuted at last week's Crops and Technology event in Oak Park, Co Carlow.

FARM MACHINERY 2 July 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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