Agri-Business
Wheat plantings at a low in US as WASDE estimates increased use
The first World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report of the year was published by the United States Department...
Arable
Agri-Business
Grain price: Rapeseed reaches highest price since March 2017
Paris rapeseed futures reached their highest price since March 2017 this week. On Tuesday (January 7), the price closed at...
Agri-Business
Grain price: EU export pace needs to pick up
Moves in grain price over the Christmas period were positive, although the same moves weren’t huge. LIFFE wheat for January...
Arable
Farmers are invited to free agronomy events across Scotland
Farmers will get the lowdown on the latest crop research during a series of free agronomy events being held in...
Arable
Overuse of herbicides costing UK economy £400 million a year
Weed resistance to herbicides is costing the UK’s economy as much as £400 million a year, according to scientists from...
Arable
Look back: Progressive and open…leading the way in Ontario, Canada
In July, AgriLand took an insightful trip with the Grain Farmers of Ontario, Canada. Last year, Ireland was the biggest...
Agri-Business
Grain price: Rise this week
The markets were showing a rise and signs of positivity this week. Progress on a trade deal between the US...
Arable
Austria unsuccessful in banning glyphosate
For the time being, Austria will not proceed with a ban on glyphosate which was due to begin on January...
Arable
Miscanthus farm walk to showcase crop on flooded land
A farm walk planned for the new year offers farmers the chance to see for themselves how Miscanthus has helped...
Agri-Business
New LEAF standard to come into effect in January 2020
Environmental assurance system LEAF Marque has today announced that the latest version of its standard will come into effect on...
Agri-Business
New Argentinean government hikes beef and soya export levies
Argentina’s newly elected government has announced a hike in export levies on soy, wheat and corn, according to an official...
Arable
Data, clouds, fields and autonomous tractors…the future of machinery?
“Tractors are no longer self-propelled drawbars; they’re now self-propelled modems.” Darragh Mullin – the European product marketing manager at New...
Agri-Business
Open day to showcase developments in tree fruit disease and pest control
Disease and pest management control strategies will be the focus of research presented at a major tree fruit industry event...
Arable
NI potato harvest: Unfinished business as up to 10% remains underground
As much as 10% of Northern Ireland’s potato crop still remain in the ground, according to the latest grower-survey carried...
Arable
NI potato harvest: Unfinished business as up to 10% remains underground
As much as 10% of Northern Ireland’s potato crop still remains in the ground, according to the latest grower-survey carried...
Arable
New cereal and oilseed rape Recommended Lists published
Stronger yields, improved disease resistance and a greater choice of specialist and quality traits are among the key developments in...
Agri-Business
Grain price: Global supply looks good for future prices
While wheat markets have shown increases over the past number of weeks it is important to proceed with caution when...
Arable
Improving soil health…10 tips
Speaking at the New Generation Agriculture conference in Dunboyne Castle this week, Graeme Sait talked about the importance of humus...
