The Terra Range: a scientific response to changing demands

The Terra Range: a scientific response to changing demands

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...
Terra Range described as a “win-win” for Irish farmers

Terra Range described as a “win-win” for Irish farmers

Given the environmental obligations facing Irish farmers between now and 2030, adapting to reduced derogation and Nitrogen levels now represents a daily reality. As part of that future, the Terra Range of fertilisers – a collaboration between Target Fertilisers and...
Soil Sampling: Prepare for Spring 2024

Soil Sampling: Prepare for Spring 2024

  With 213 different soil types in Ireland, farmers must remain attuned to fertility levels which can, in several instances, vary from field to field. As tillage farmers prepare for Spring 2024, all are required to undertake compulsory soil testing, as set out in...
Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management

Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management

We have now entered the prohibited period for application of chemical Nitrogen (N) and Phosphorus (P) since September 15th until January 12th for Zone A. Remember there are no restrictions on Potassium (K) application or timings over the closed period. Farmers have...