Day 1 of the National Crops Forum on varieties, septoria and grain markets

Published: Sept. 16, 2021, 5 a.m.

b'Day 1 of the National Crops Forum highlighted important information on varieties, septoria and grain markets which is worth listening to if you missed it the first time around. \\n\\nThe new varieties of winter barley, wheat and oats were discussed, as well as the influence of sowing dates on septoria control for the season with John Joe Byrne from the Department of Agriculture and Teagasc\\u2019s Stephen Kildea.\\n\\nPhelim Dolan, from Comex McKinnon, shared his thoughts on the prospects for grain for the coming months. He strongly suggests all growers look closely at markets and take a profit when it\\u2019s there as it may not be around for long. \\n\\nOn this week\\u2019s Tillage Edge podcast you\\u2019ll hear the questions and answers between Michael Hennessy and the speakers.\\n\\nThe full webinar can be found on the Teagasc Crops YouTube channel at:\\nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR1LyJxDjO0dFywu6Y3OXnw\\n\\nFor more episodes and information from the Tillage Edge podcast go to:\\nhttps://www.teagasc.ie/crops/crops/the-tillage-edge-podcast/\\n\\nProduced on behalf of Teagasc by LastCastMedia.com'