Newly-elected IFA Grain Committee chairman Mark Browne is committed to working for the betterment of tillage farmers during his four-year term. Mark, who farms over 300 hectares of cereals, oilseeds and protein crops in conjunction with his brother Garrett in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, succeeded Kildare man Liam Dunne in the chair on Friday, January 12 […]
No matter how experienced a farmer is, constant changes in the agricultural sector mean that they can always do with some advice in certain areas. One area that has changed considerably in recent years is the tillage sector where technology, legislation and world markets have encouraged huge changes in farming. Modern developments in agriculture has […]
Tillage farmers in Ireland have an awful lot to contend with these days. Greening, forward trading, ecological focus and crop diversification are some of the many buzzwords flying about the place. A myriad of issues must be addressed so that subsidies can be secured and maintained under the Common Agricultural Policy. It can get confusing, […]