Cereals

Dempsey at Large: Need for Irish cereal breeding policy

An informed forum should be assembled immediately and a national policy developed.

VIEWPOINTS 17 December 2025

Dempsey at Large: Need for Irish cereal breeding policy

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Rising wild oat resistance threatens the future of continuous spring barley

Rising wild oat resistance threatens the future of continuous spring barley

NEWS 17 December 2025

Mixed fortunes in EU outlook as Mercosur looms in background

Mixed fortunes in EU outlook as Mercosur looms in background

NEWS 17 December 2025

Food price index falls for third month in a row

Food price index falls for third month in a row

Food price index falls for third month in a row

NEWS 12 December 2025

Tillage Management: nitrates, weather and herbicides

Tillage Management: nitrates, weather and herbicides

Tillage Management: nitrates, weather and herbicides

HUSBANDRY 10 December 2025

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Irish farm incomes driven by the laws of supply and demand

Irish farm incomes driven by the laws of supply and demand

The Teagasc farm outlook for 2026 shows the global trends which will determine farm earnings next year.

NEWS 12 November 2025

Irish grain can help to reduce emissions from milk production

Irish grain can help to reduce emissions from milk production

Irish grain has a role to play in reducing greenhouse gas emissions on livestock farms according to Michael Hennessy, head of crops knowledge transfer at Teagasc.

SIGNPOST PROGRAMME 12 November 2025

Net margin on tillage farms estimated up €35/ha from poor 2024 figure

Net margin on tillage farms estimated up €35/ha from poor 2024 figure

Tillage incomes were up slightly in 2025 due to an increase in yield, but remained low as grain prices fell and direct costs remained high.

NEWS 12 November 2025

FAO expect more cereals, dairy and meat in 2025

FAO expect more cereals, dairy and meat in 2025

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations has released the November edition of its twice-yearly outlook report.

NEWS 12 November 2025

Exclusive tillage cover crop story

Exclusive tillage cover crop story

"I was horrified when I read your article on cover crops." - Harry Wallace, Raphoe, Co Donegal.

VIEWPOINTS 12 November 2025

Grain Trends: cereal stocks to reach record levels

Grain Trends: cereal stocks to reach record levels

The United Nations is forecasting record cereal stocks, which are set to increase by 4.4% from 2024.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

AFBI study suggests role for by-product feeds

AFBI study suggests role for by-product feeds

The study looked at the potential to replace cereals and soya in dairy cow diets

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 November 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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