Tillage: Latest crop update for 2025/2026 season
Teagasc’s fourth crop update for the 2025/2026 growing season covers the progress made in terms of spring planting plus the condition of winter cereals and oilseed rape planted las...
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Teagasc’s fourth crop update for the 2025/2026 growing season covers the progress made in terms of spring planting plus the condition of winter cereals and oilseed rape planted las...
A significant number of winter oilseed rape crops are now in full flower around the country, according to Teagasc. However, a wide range in the growth stages achieved has been note...
This week will provide tillage farmers with the opportunity to complete their disease control programmes on winter cereal crops. Where winter wheat is concerned, septoria will be t...
Teagasc tillage specialists are confirming that winter wheat and oats will need a lot of attention over the coming days as crops try to build a big and disease-free canopy to catch...
Later-sown spring barley crops this season will move through their growth stages quickly, according to Teagasc. As a result, early weed control is essential to prevent competition...
Teagasc advisers are indicating that winter wheat crops are currently progressing through stem extension, with most ranging between Growth Stage (GS) 31 and GS32. However, there is...
Teagasc has confirmed the dates and locations for a series of spring crop walks, which will take place until mid-May at different locations around the country. Teagasc said that sp...
According to Teagasc, the recent rains that have fallen across all tillage areas will have acted to reduce nutrient stress levels in crops. But growers must continue to actively mo...
A late start to the spring planting season is expected to encourage further growth in the area of forage maize grown in Ireland. To produce a good crop, plants need to grow very ra...
The planting of spring crops is now, more or less, finished across Europe, the European Commission has confirmed. Full details are contained within the latest issue of the JRC MARS...
Securing optimal disease control in winter crops at this stage in the growing season is critical in determining their final yield potential. And according to Teagasc tillage specia...
Apple growers and others from the horticulture sector visited Teagasc’s experimental orchard to learn about ongoing research. In order to help strengthen national production, Teaga...
Co. Down arable farmer, Allan Chambers, dedicates one third of his 360ac farm to forage maize production on an annual basis. It is the only ‘spring crop’ grown within the business....
Teagasc is to launch a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test to help identify wild oat populations that are herbicide resistant. Just over 170 instances of wild oat resistance have...
Agronomists are confirming the role that new genetics has played in driving forward the prospects for cereal production. According to Drummonds’ Brian Reilly, this is a reality tha...
April is an extremely important period of the growing season from a winter barley crop management perspective, specifically where plant nutrition, disease control and plant growth...
Teagasc has taken part in a meeting with stakeholders in the EU on increasing self-sufficiency in protein, which discussed the increased share of plant-based protein in diets. Teag...
Teagasc is confirming that trace element deficiencies are impacting severely on spring cereal crop performance with the issue particularly of note in the midlands and north Leinste...
It has been confirmed that the area of planted maize recorded in Ireland this year has come in at around 55,000ac. “This is about 10% up on 2025,” added Maizetech’s John Foley. “Th...
Tillage farmers must totally re-think their management of winter barley crops as they seek to maximise yields. And these changes must reflect the improved plant genetics they are w...
Production of the three main cereals grown in Ireland – wheat, barley, and oats – jumped by 299,000 tonnes last year to 2.311 million tonnes. New figures released today (Friday, Ma...
Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) has had a major impact on a significant range of winter cereal crops: barley, wheat and oats, according to a Teagasc tillage specialist. This in tu...
Rothamsted Research has drilled the first crop in the UK to receive a Precision Bred Organism (PBO) Release Notice. The development marks a significant milestone for field-based ge...
The latest edition of Teagasc’s ‘Tillage Edge’ podcast focuses on the challenges posed by Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) in 2026. The spring planting season is now in full swing...
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