Tillage

Fodder and grain crises will require ‘pan-European response’ - MEP Kelleher

The issue is much bigger than one or two countries and needs to be brought to pan-European level by the European Commission in conjunction with member state governments, MEP Billy Kelleher said.

NEWS 18 August 2026

Fodder and grain crises will require ‘pan-European response’ - MEP Kelleher

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Have your say on Irish whiskey rules

Have your say on Irish whiskey rules

NEWS 18 August 2026

Sector 'at risk' as growers will need financial aid to grow crops in 2027 - IFA

Sector 'at risk' as growers will need financial aid to grow crops in 2027 - IFA

NEWS 17 August 2026

Test your weeds for herbicide resistance for free

Test your weeds for herbicide resistance for free

Test your weeds for herbicide resistance for free

NEWS 16 August 2026

Watch: harvesting the crop we followed all year

Watch: harvesting the crop we followed all year

Watch: harvesting the crop we followed all year

NEWS 14 August 2026

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Tillage Podcast: harvest, oats, oilseed rape and the straw budget

Tillage Podcast: harvest, oats, oilseed rape and the straw budget

This week’s show is busy with a harvest report and also features information on oilseed rape varieties.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Where does the Straw Incorporation Measure budget stand?

Where does the Straw Incorporation Measure budget stand?

The Straw Incorporation Measure has been hugely successful for tillage farmers, but where does the budget lie with one year to go in the measure asks Siobhán Walsh.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Diageo’s Guinness pitch is welcome news

Diageo’s Guinness pitch is welcome news

Diageo aims to get Guinness into 150,000 additional bars and hotels across North America could give the tillage sector a timely boost.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Harvest in full gear for spring barley

Harvest in full gear for spring barley

The spring barley harvest has been in full gear over the last few days, and the beans harvest is under way in many counties.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Rotation, rotation, rotation - an essential tool

Rotation, rotation, rotation - an essential tool

Having a good rotation on tillage farms is helping to provide farmers with better yields.

CROPS 12 August 2026

Yield Watch: wheat harvested and differences clear on the weighbridge

Yield Watch: wheat harvested and differences clear on the weighbridge

The crop of winter wheat we have been following all year as part of the Yield Watch series has been harvested.

CROPS 12 August 2026

Grain trends: process stable as market wait on reports

Grain trends: process stable as market wait on reports

Grain markets are relatively stable at the minute within a price range. Traders will be looking closely at reports in the coming days.

MARKETS 12 August 2026

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