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Grass
5 things you can't afford to ignore when reseeding
Reseeding is a costly exercise and it can result in an outlay of approximately €250-350/ac to complete. However, when done...
Grass
Reseeding is a costly exercise and it can result in an outlay of approximately €250-350/ac to complete. However, when done...
Environment
Lime is one of the most important nutrients any farmer can spread on their land to address soil pH issues,...
Environment
Farmers should take every opportunity to spread lime on their land to address soil acidity issues, Teagasc’s Ger Courtney has...
Other
In recent years there has been a steady decline in soil pH on Irish farms and currently close to 60%...
Grass
Lime is the most important and cheapest nutrient that farmers can apply to their soils to increase grass growth, according...
Grass
90% of Irish soils have either a lime, Phosphorous (P) or Potassium (K) requirement, which impacts on overall farm productivity,...
Beef
Over the last 10 years, Teagasc has analysed approximately 38,500 soil samples annually for its farmer clients. These samples provide...
Environment
Lime is required on up to 65% of dairy farms, the statistic is a major concern as land is the...
Environment
Maintaining optimum soil pH through the use of lime will release up to 80kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare per...
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies has analysed almost 6,000 soil samples in its catchment area and says that 80% of the soils need...