by webadmin | 18th Aug 2025 | News
It’s been an exceptional year for grass growth, with Teagasc predicting that growth rates will remain above average on most farms as the autumn approaches.Grass performance on both dairy and drystock farms remain strong, with Average Farm Cover (AFC) running at 762kg...
by webadmin | 1st Apr 2025 | News
Protected Urea is the nitrogen fertiliser most widely used by Irish farmers, helping them to meet their environmental requirements in terms of reduced Greenhouse Gas (GHG) and ammonia emissions. “From Target Fertilisers’ perspective, Protected Urea remains incredibly...
by webadmin | 25th Mar 2025 | News
Preparation and precision are at the heart of every product emblazoned with the Target Fetilisers’ logo: that’s a message which Walter Furlong Jnr, the company’s General Manager, is keen to stress. “It’s very important that Irish farmers get the highest possible...
by webadmin | 10th Feb 2025 | News
“We know there’s no silver bullet which can address all the challenges facing Irish farmers between now and 2030,” said Walter Furlong Jnr, General Manager of Target Fertilisers. “And while Target Fertilisers has a range of protected urea products, we believe that our...
by webadmin | 30th Aug 2024 | News
The window of opportunity for successful grassland reseeding was limited earlier this season due to unfavourable ground conditions and slow grass growth. The current grass growth conditions will lend themselves to an encouraging reseeding opportunity this autumn....
by webadmin | 11th Jul 2024 | News
Reseeding in the Autumn presents more difficulties than carrying out the same job in the early summer. Sowing grass and/or clover seed beyond the first week of September remains discouraged for several reasons. These include: Shorter daylight hours and falling soil...
by webadmin | 4th Jul 2024 | News
Farmers across the country are working to reduce nitrogen use on farm in order to preserve water quality and reduce emissions. However, concerns remain regarding limited N allowances that will impact grass yields. For consistent growth with less fertiliser, we must...
by webadmin | 1st Jul 2024 | News
The future of Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation and the level of on-farm nitrates use will be among the pressing issues facing our newly-elected MEPs when the European Parliament convenes in Strasbourg from July 16th to 19th. Since January 1st, the permitted annual level...
by webadmin | 24th Jun 2024 | News
Target Fertilisers is committed to providing high-quality, dust-free products to Irish farmers and growers. Our goal is to help customers achieve high yields and quality outputs through the use of our fertilisers. 1: In order to achieve optimum performance for your...
by webadmin | 29th May 2024 | News
Over the coming years, Irish farmers are facing several environmentally-linked challenges at both national and European levels. Since the start of this year, 3,000 Irish farmers are working under the revised Nitrates Derogation of 220kg Nitrogen (N) per hectare (ha),...
by webadmin | 29th May 2024 | News
The Terra Range of fertilisers – a collaboration between Target Fertilisers and Brandon Bioscience – has been developed as a proven, reliable alternative to untreated, inorganic nitrogen fertiliser. The creation of the Terra Range represents an innovative,...
by webadmin | 29th May 2024 | News
Irish farmers are actively addressing the environmentally-linked challenges their industry is facing at both national and European levels. Since January 1st last, 3,000 Irish farmers have been dealing with the reality of working with the revised Nitrates Derogation of...
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