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Podcast: The Tillage Edge
Episode: Nitrogen Strategies in Winter Cereals and Malting Barley
Description: On the first episode of Teagasc's Tillage Edge podcast, Michael Hennessy was joined by Dr. Richie Hackett to discuss nitrogen strategies in winter cereals and also malting barley. Richie has a wealth of research expertise and is the main researcher in this area in Ireland. Winter crops took a battering last autumn from later than normal planting combined with constant wet soil conditions all the way to March this year. Yield potential may have suffered however Richie is upbeat about most crops. With good agronomic management and a kind season there is still good potential in mo...