The weather this spring was not conducive to dealing with grassland weeds. Many, such as docks, thistles, and nettles, have...
August 29, 2021
Following an exceptionally dry spring in 2020, many were hoping for a more ‘normal’ spell of spring weather in 2021....
May 16, 2021
A group of farmers and equipment manufacturers have joined forces to thank the NHS and farming industry in the largest...
April 25, 2020
Keeping to a maximum speed of 10km/hr and maintaining a boom height of 50cm to 75cm when spraying crops was...
January 13, 2017
Under the Sustainable Use Directive (SUD) all boom sprayers greater than 3m and all blast and orchard sprayers must be...
September 9, 2016
New restrictions around the conditions regarding the use of glyphosate, the main chemical ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup, come into force...
August 22, 2016
Suir sprayers will host a demonstration evening for the mounted and trailed Lemken sprayers at its headquarters in Passage Cross,...
May 15, 2016
The European Commission looks set to re-licence Glyphosate the worlds most widely used and controversial weedkiller. According to reports in...
February 26, 2016
A farmer spraying a field of pink tulips in the Netherlands has been filmed by a drone and the contrast...
May 22, 2015
The introduction of the Sustainable Use Directive (SUD) has created many questions for farmers and Teagasc staff over recent months. Many...
May 17, 2015
One of the most commonly used herbicides by farmers all over the country probably has the potential to cause cancer...
March 28, 2015
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