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Aiming high on yields and water quality on Wexford farm

Isaac Wheelock recently won an award for his farming achievements, but he has plans to yield higher.

NEWS 26 November 2025

Aiming high on yields and water quality on Wexford farm

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What this year’s grain prices mean for growers

What this year’s grain prices mean for growers

NEWS 15 October 2025

Planting continues in the fields

Planting continues in the fields

NEWS 15 October 2025

Meadow grass control: the solution under threat

Meadow grass control: the solution under threat

Meadow grass control: the solution under threat

CROPS 1 October 2025

Tillage Management: calculating seed rate for winter crops

Tillage Management: calculating seed rate for winter crops

Tillage Management: calculating seed rate for winter crops

HUSBANDRY 1 October 2025

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Running out of herbicide options for grass weeds

Running out of herbicide options for grass weeds

Herbicide options for grass weed control are running out and so need to be protected by using them as efficiently as possible.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Tillage Management: rules, regulations and rates

Tillage Management: rules, regulations and rates

There are plenty of rules and regulations to follow on tillage farms and this week we highlight some of those rules.

HUSBANDRY 6 August 2025

Winter wheat list gets major shakeup

Winter wheat list gets major shakeup

The winter wheat list has been due an injection of new varieties and this year has brought them in abundance.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Dempsey at Large: slurry and reseeding

Dempsey at Large: slurry and reseeding

On the cattle side, we continue to sell cattle as they become fit and are tentatively replacing.

VIEWPOINTS 6 August 2025

Cereal harvest begins to wrap up for most farmers

Cereal harvest begins to wrap up for most farmers

The cereal harvest is wrapping up for most farmers across the country and present, much earlier than usual.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Tillage Podcast: harvest report from Co Kilkenny

Tillage Podcast: harvest report from Co Kilkenny

On this week’s podcast, we chat to Paul Colgan of Bretts to see how the harvest has been going in Co Kilkenny.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Earlier harvest continues at pace with good yields

Earlier harvest continues at pace with good yields

Tillage farmers continue to harvest spring barley, winter wheat, spring oats and winter rye this week.

NEWS 6 August 2025

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