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Keep up to date with all the latest tillage farming, production and grain market news developments in Ireland with the Irish Farmers Journal.

Potatoes nearly ready as cover crops go in

This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Donegal, Tipperary and Wexford as cover crops are planted late and attention turns to next year's crops.

CROPS 16 September 2026
Potatoes nearly ready as cover crops go in
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