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Tillage Podcast: prices, catch crops and harvest

This week’s show features interviews with the Department of Agriculture and Seedtech, along with all the latest tillage news.

NEWS 17 July 2025

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Straw market starts out strongly

Straw market starts out strongly

NEWS 16 July 2025

Barley coming in dry in hot conditions

Barley coming in dry in hot conditions

CROPS 16 July 2025

Grain Trends: prices more positive, maize an issue

Grain Trends: prices more positive, maize an issue

Grain Trends: prices more positive, maize an issue

MARKETS 16 July 2025

Winter barley profits questionable as harvest moves on

Winter barley profits questionable as harvest moves on

Winter barley profits questionable as harvest moves on

NEWS 16 July 2025

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Department is a loyal straw customer - Teagasc

Department is a loyal straw customer - Teagasc

It is a difficult time on tillage farms financially and everything needs to be considered.

NEWS 14 July 2025

Winter barley harvest nearly wrapped

Winter barley harvest nearly wrapped

Farmers were busy harvesting cereal crops over the weekend in the extremely high temperatures.

NEWS 14 July 2025

1,300 farmers apply to grow catch crops in new project

1,300 farmers apply to grow catch crops in new project

There has been good uptake of the catch crop measure under the Farming for Water pilot project this year.

NEWS 14 July 2025

Tillage Management: harvest well underway, rain a help to spring crops

Tillage Management: harvest well underway, rain a help to spring crops

The harvest is now well underway for many farmers and while the rain is delaying work for some it is welcome for spring crops.

HUSBANDRY 14 July 2025

Catch crops: soil, schemes and seed

Catch crops: soil, schemes and seed

Catch crops have many benefits and this year there it looks like a lot more will be planted by tillage farmers under a new scheme.

NEWS 14 July 2025

Malting varieties show highest levels of skinning

Malting varieties show highest levels of skinning

Malting varieties have shown to have the highest levels of skinning of the spring barley varieties in trial. This is not good for the farmer or the malting plant.

NEWS 14 July 2025

Take-all a big problem in crops this year

Take-all a big problem in crops this year

Take-all has affected many winter barley and winter wheat crops this year, but there are ways to reduce the risk.

CROPS 14 July 2025

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