Ep 771: The Tillage Podcast - 8,000ha less tillage in 2023 as planting continues into May

This week’s show looks at estimated crop area and production figures for 2023 and of course there is an update on fieldwork and planting progress. Ronan Lynch from Deeside Agri joins us for an update on crops in the north east. Some links to related stories are included below. Tillage area declines: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/cereal-production-to-decline-by-almost-20-in-2023-762807Buffer zones taking land out of production: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/3m-buffer-taking-land-out-of-production-762808Grain trends: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/grain-trends-fall-continues-for-cereals-and-oilseed-rape-763308Tillage management: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/tillage-management-nitrogen-herbicides-and-aphids-763274Planting progress: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/only-40-of-potatoes-in-the-ground-763188 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.