Harvest Report 2020

In this report we review harvest 2020. We give a breakdown of the production of the individual crops and also then the total cereal production for 2020. We will also report on the straw market and quality parameters of the crops thi year. Finally we give an indication of the crops planted for harvest 2021.

Cereal pests

Aphids, leatherjackets and slugs are the main pests of cereals in Ireland. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques are central to pest management and to reduce crop loss.

Winter cereal herbicides

List of herbicides, weed susceptibility chart and weed control programmes for winter cereals.

Winter Oilseed Rape Herbicides

Strategies for weed control, list of the herbicides and weed susceptibility tables for winter oilseed rape

Update Number 14

This update will help to deal with weed control options in winter cereals as well as BYDV control.