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Cereals 2026: varieties, plant protection and Diddly Squat soil

Cereals 2026 took place on Diddly Squat Farm last week and it did not disappoint with plenty of Irish in attendance, writes Siobhán Walsh.

NEWS 14 June 2026

Cereals 2026: varieties, plant protection and Diddly Squat soil

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Tech can make farming easier - Cooper

Tech can make farming easier - Cooper

NEWS 13 June 2026

Watch: highlights from Cereals at Diddly Squat Farm

Watch: highlights from Cereals at Diddly Squat Farm

NEWS 12 June 2026

Tillage Podcast: Cereals at Diddly Squat and crops in the northeast

Tillage Podcast: Cereals at Diddly Squat and crops in the northeast

Tillage Podcast: Cereals at Diddly Squat and crops in the northeast

NEWS 11 June 2026

Head sprays on wheat as beans flower

Head sprays on wheat as beans flower

Head sprays on wheat as beans flower

CROPS 10 June 2026

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Heavy cost of compaction can't be ignored

Heavy cost of compaction can't be ignored

Conor Kehoe reports from Arable NI 2026, where soil compaction was a major talking point.

SOILS 9 June 2026

Arable NI 2026: Restructuring the farm from succession to cropping decisions

Arable NI 2026: Restructuring the farm from succession to cropping decisions

Andrew Ward of Wardy's Waffle YouTube channel spoke about restructuring his farm for the next stage of his life at Arable NI 2026 writes Conor Kehoe

CROPS 9 June 2026

Lemken pulls back on mechanical weeder business

Lemken pulls back on mechanical weeder business

Following difficult market conditions, Lemken is consolidating its mechanical weeding business by moving production away from its recently built Dutch facility to its headquarters in Alpen, Germany.

NEWS 9 June 2026

Tillage Management: final fungicides on spring barley

Tillage Management: final fungicides on spring barley

Many spring barley crops are now at the final fungicide stage and in current weather conditions will need an application soon.

HUSBANDRY 9 June 2026

Grain trends: Wheat back, oilseed rape holding

Grain trends: Wheat back, oilseed rape holding

Wheat prices fell back this week, while oilseed markets also fell slightly. It’s all in this week’s grain trends report.

MARKETS 9 June 2026

Clarkson hosts 25,000 farmers and a robot dog

Clarkson hosts 25,000 farmers and a robot dog

The Cereals event is an annual show about crop production. This year it has been taking place on Jeremy Clarkson’s farm in Oxfordshire, England.

NEWS 9 June 2026

Malting markets have another difficult year but there is positivity

Malting markets have another difficult year but there is positivity

'Light at the end of the tunnel' as inventories should clear out of malting barley markets.

NEWS 9 June 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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