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Machinery
Kuhn adds rotary hoe to mechanical weeder range
Gary Abbott
Following on from launching its mechanical hoes at Agritechnica in 2023, Kuhn has now completed its mechanical weeder offering with the launch of its Starliner rotary hoe range.
19 March 2025 Gardening
The magic of membranes
Weed membrane is one of the least harmful and most effective measures of protecting your area from weed growth if you are creating beds or designated weed-free areas, writes Sarah McIntosh
19 March 2025 Gardening
Can our lawns get too mulch of a good thing?
That is the question on every grass owner's mind, do you mulch your clippings or leave them alone, we weigh up the options to help you decide, writes Sarah McIntosh.
New and improved brome herbicide hits the market
Broadway Star which is a common herbicide used to control brome in winter wheat is getting an upgrade.
2 March 2025 News
Clover safe spray on NI market this spring
David Wright reports from a launch event for the clover-safe spray, ProClova
19 February 2025 Northern Ireland
Italian ryegrass in UK resistant to glyphosate
A population of Italian ryegrass has been found to be resistant to glyphosate by researchers in the UK.
13 January 2025 News
My Farming Week: Seamus Foley, Ballyhar Road, Killarney, Co Kerry
Christmas tree grower Seamus Foley runs his seasonal enterprise with his father Nicholas in Killarney.
4 December 2024 Forestry
Declaring blackgrass a noxious weed proposed under legislation changes
The Minister for Agriculture has opened a public consultation on proposed changes to the Noxious Weeds Act 1936.
1 November 2024 News
Lemken presents 12.2m Thuilt tine harrow
Lemken has presented its Thuilt MF/1200 tine harrow, the brands first tine harrow model to exceed 12m.
10 October 2024 News
Getting on top of weed control in reseeds
Ground conditions are still holding up on many farms, making it a good time to target weeds in reseeded grass swards.
1 October 2024 Management