Arable
Soil analysis is normally carried out within a three to five-year cycle on tillage farms throughout the UK and Ireland.
N.Ireland
The grazing year is coming to a close and now that cows are gradually approaching the housing period, herbage production needs to be analysed
A recently published newsletter from the Potash Development Association (PDA) has highlighted the important role of effective...
Farmers in Northern Ireland have been urged to participate in the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) which aims to...
A major survey has revealed that two thirds of all UK soils are deficient in the key nutrients of magnesium, phosphorus and potassium.
Analysis carried out by NRM Laboratories has confirmed that a significant proportion of arable...
Initial trends from Northern Ireland’s Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) are now available with...
The submission deadline date for Northern Ireland’s Soil Nutrient Health Scheme is Wednesday, August 31. This cut-off date relates...
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is urging all eligible farmers to apply for the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) without delay.
Northern Ireland’s (NI’s) Soil Nutrient Health Scheme is now open for applications, according to the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU).
Grass
Ruminant-based livestock sectors will achieve sustainability improvements through improved forage utilisation, according to United Feeds sales manager, Clarence Calderwood.
Farmers and growers can use new, more advanced, soil tests to better understand nutrient levels at the start of the season...
Agriland writer Richard Halleron writes this opinion piece inspired by soil testing commitments in new Northern Ireland farm measures...
A comprehensive "MOT for the soil" - measuring everything from pH levels to earthworm activity - has been created by SRC.
The end of March this year was marked by the successful completion of the European Exceptional...