Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM)

Tillage Management: rain, wet land and price offers

There was rain, rain and more rain in the last few days meaning it will be a while before land can be travelled on.

HUSBANDRY 28 January 2026

Tillage Management: rain, wet land and price offers

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TAMS ranking: winners and losers

TAMS ranking: winners and losers

INFRASTRUCTURE 24 December 2025

€8.3 million of payments under Straw Incorporation Measure

€8.3 million of payments under Straw Incorporation Measure

SCHEMES 17 December 2025

Tillage Podcast: poor income figures and a chat with a US farmer

Tillage Podcast: poor income figures and a chat with a US farmer

Tillage Podcast: poor income figures and a chat with a US farmer

NEWS 4 December 2025

Tillage Management: rainfall levels, payments and winter jobs

Tillage Management: rainfall levels, payments and winter jobs

Tillage Management: rainfall levels, payments and winter jobs

HUSBANDRY 3 December 2025

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Straw payments to commence from 16 December

Straw payments to commence from 16 December

Payments under the Straw Incorporation Measure are to begin on 16 December and are due to go out to over 2,700 applicants.

NEWS 25 June 2025

What sort of profits are possible from organic oats?

What sort of profits are possible from organic oats?

Organic oats are the main outlet for organic tillage farmers in Ireland to sell their produce that offers them a premium price.

NEWS 25 June 2025

Planting oilseed rape? Here’s how prices have been tracking

Planting oilseed rape? Here’s how prices have been tracking

Oilseed rape can make a nice profit on farms. Growers should take opportunities to sell where possible during the year.

MARKETS 25 June 2025

Tillage Management: harvest continues with straw to bale and incorporate

Tillage Management: harvest continues with straw to bale and incorporate

It’s very busy on tillage farms at present with harvesting, baling, and cultivations being carried out.

HUSBANDRY 25 June 2025

Department is a loyal straw customer - Teagasc

Department is a loyal straw customer - Teagasc

It is a difficult time on tillage farms financially and everything needs to be considered.

NEWS 25 June 2025

Minister Heydon a major fan of Straw Incorporation Measure

Minister Heydon a major fan of Straw Incorporation Measure

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has said he is a fan of the Straw Incorporation Measure and its benefits for the tillage sector.

NEWS 25 June 2025

Mushroom growers seek changes to straw scheme

Mushroom growers seek changes to straw scheme

In total, 66,482ha of land was accepted into SIM so this measure could see over 250,000t of straw taken out of the market.

NEWS 25 June 2025

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Laois dairy farmer boosts calf performance with GAIN Easi Mix

Learn how Abbeyleix dairy farmer Seán Miller uses GAIN Easi Mix to drive calf performance on his family farm.

Laois dairy farmer boosts calf performance with GAIN Easi Mix

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