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Play video Yield Watch: the crop is harvested after a season of careful management - Episode 5
Yield Watch: the crop is harvested after a season of careful management - Episode 5
Ep 5: On the fifth instalment of Yield Watch Wexford farmer Isaac Wheelock harvests his crop of winter wheat and we chat to Cooney Furlong agronomist George Blackburn.
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Play video A day in a processing plant during harvest
A day in a processing plant during harvest
With yields back for malting barley, John Dalton from Dalton’s Chancellors Mills takes us through their purpose-built grain processing plant in Athy.
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Play video Yield Watch: Gate closed on a now promising winter wheat crop - Episode 4
Yield Watch: Gate closed on a now promising winter wheat crop - Episode 4
Ep 4: Isaac Wheelock's winter wheat crop has turned inside out with good management and nutrition. In this instalment of Yield Watch Goldcrop's John Dunne joins Isaac and Cooney Furlong agronomist George Blackburn.
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Play video World Seed Congress - where some 8.8m tonnes of seed are traded
World Seed Congress - where some 8.8m tonnes of seed are traded
The World Seed Congress is held by the International Seed Federation and this year it took place in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Play video Take a look inside the new Diageo brewery
Take a look inside the new Diageo brewery
In this short video we bring you behind the scenes at Diageo’s brand new carbon-neutral brewery in Littleconnell, Co Kildare as it was opened on Monday, 11 May.
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Play video Yield Watch: Wheat turns inside out with nutrition and drier weather - Episode 2
Yield Watch: Wheat turns inside out with nutrition and drier weather - Episode 2
Ep 2: It’s been a month since our last visit to Isaac Wheelock in Wexford and spraying nutrition with a drone has paid off on his winter wheat crop. Land is drying out & he has got fertiliser out & will travel with fertiliser & a fungicide shortly.
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Play video Yield Watch: Drone spraying to feed wet wheat in Wexford - Episode 1
Yield Watch: Drone spraying to feed wet wheat in Wexford - Episode 1
Ep 1: In the first episode of Yield Watch we introduce you to Isaac Wheelock who is trying to push a crop of winter wheat to a maximum yield this season. We will follow the crop throughout the year and catch up with Isaac, his agronomist and advisers
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Play video Keeping yourself safe when spraying plant protection products on farm
Keeping yourself safe when spraying plant protection products on farm
This week in our Health & Wellbeing Series, Siobhán Walsh chats through personal protective equipment when spraying with Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist John McNamara.
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Play video Watch: harvesting winter wheat in Co Dublin on day five of Crop Tour
Watch: harvesting winter wheat in Co Dublin on day five of Crop Tour
In the final episode of the IFJ Crop Tour, we visit Ronan Snow in north Dublin as he cuts winter wheat, and review final production estimates from the agronomist survey with Dave Leahy. Supported by BASF’s Farming the Biggest Job on Earth campaign.
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Play video Watch: looking for big yields in the wee county on day four of the crop tour
Watch: looking for big yields in the wee county on day four of the crop tour
On day four of the IFJ Crop Tour, we visited agronomist Brian Reilly at Drummonds trial site in Termonfeckin, Co Louth. He was joined by Jayne Smyth of BASF. The tour is supported by BASF’s Farming the Biggest Job on Earth campaign.
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Play video Watch: See inside a grain intake in Co Kildare for Harvest 2025
Watch: See inside a grain intake in Co Kildare for Harvest 2025
For Day three of the Irish Farmers Journal’s Crop Tour we visited Quinns of Baltinglass’ grain intake in Lewistown, Co Kildare to see what happens beyond the weighbridge.
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Play video Spring barley harvest on day two of crop tour
Spring barley harvest on day two of crop tour
The spring barley harvest kicked off during day two of the Irish Farmers Journal Crop Tour in Co Wexford. We caught up with Cooney Furlong agronomist George Blackburn and James Irish of BASF to discuss the season, yields, management and challenges.
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