
Spring 2026 Agronomy Update
Crop Walking The importance of continuous, detailed assessment of crops on a field-to-field basis is vital. Plant counts are a key tool in determining the potential yield of each crop.

Crop Walking The importance of continuous, detailed assessment of crops on a field-to-field basis is vital. Plant counts are a key tool in determining the potential yield of each crop.

Navan & CloneeThursday 19th March Mullingar & DromoneFriday 20th March Refreshments available Open to 7pm

The transition period – defined as the 21 days before and after calving. This is a critical 42-day window that can make or break the success of a dairy cow’s

On June 19th Drummonds hosted their trial site open evening for 2025. A fantastic turnout with a huge crowd of farmers from all over Ireland and Northern Ireland. They had

Wheat Many crops of wheat are well under control for Septoria. This is due to the dry spring preventing the fungal disease getting a strong hold of the lower leaves.

Drummonds Ltd are delighted to invite you to our Cereals Open Day 2025. Date: June 19th 2025Time: 6.00pm sharp Venue: Drummonds Trial Farm, Termonfeckin, Drogheda, Co. Louth (A92 HR82) On

Winter Barley Winter barley crops across north-east of Ireland are progressing well, following rain after a dry March. Dry spells have allowed for timely field operations, including nitrogen applications, growth

Spring Seed Now is the time to get ordering your spring seed for the upcoming planting season. Drummonds are offering some of the leading varieties that are on the recommended

Oilseed Rape Although the winter oilseed rape plantings have declined in Autumn 2024, the crops that have been planted are doing incredibly well. The majority of crops currently have big

Winter Sowing According to Teagasc, winter cereal plantings in 2024–2025 will reach the same levels as those noted in the autumn of 2022. This is a direct result of the