The Tillage Edge is Teagasc's weekly tillage podcast, presented by Michael Hennessy, bringing you weekly episodes covering the agronomy needs of crops throughout the season with input from Teagasc researchers and views from across the industry.
The Tillage Edge is a co-production with LastCastMedia.com
Critical field work to be completed as soon as possible
23 mins; April 02, 2026
Yellow Rust is a Threat to All Winter Wheat Crops
25 mins; March 26, 2026
Wait for the Right Conditions Before Planting
20 mins; March 19, 2026
Getting the Most from Fertilisers as Prices Rise
19 mins; March 12, 2026
Field work to prioritise in the coming week
16 mins; March 05, 2026
Spring beans – what you need to know for 2026
25 mins; February 26, 2026
Home-Grown Protein: Opportunities for Beans in Poultry Feed
18 mins; February 19, 2026
Why your sustainability story deserves recognition – 2025 winner, Don Somers, on the importance of the Environmental Sustainability Award
20 mins; February 12, 2026
The key issues to shape tillage farming in the years ahead
21 mins; February 05, 2026
How competitive is Irish grain production?
11 mins; January 29, 2026
A Preview of the National Tillage Conference 2026
12 mins; January 22, 2026
Prove It: Tillage Farmers’ AgNav Data & the Case for Low Carbon Grain
22 mins; January 16, 2026
Cover Crop Control Options Explained
19 mins; January 08, 2026
Upskilling will pay benefits
28 mins; January 01, 2026
Repost: Why the plough still pulls weight – and what’s replacing it
19 mins; December 25, 2025
Lessons from the 2025 Tillage Season
23 mins; December 18, 2025
A winter project - building your own GPS autosteer system
25 mins; December 11, 2025
Maximising your take home income
14 mins; December 04, 2025
Getting more from your tax accounts
22 mins; November 27, 2025
The award-winning sustainable tillage farm
47 mins; November 20, 2025
Harvest Results: How Irish Tillage Performed in 2025
22 mins; November 13, 2025
Autumn update from the Teagasc Oakpark farm
26 mins; November 06, 2025
Post-emerge weed control and aphid control in winter cereals
16 mins; October 30, 2025
Benchmarking: Focusing Efforts to Improve Farm Performance
25 mins; October 24, 2025
Make every input count: adding to the bottom line
21 mins; October 16, 2025
Digging into soil samples
24 mins; October 09, 2025
The benefits of pre-emergent herbicides
20 mins; October 02, 2025
Rye margins are better than barley
26 mins; September 25, 2025
Is rye worth considering this year?
21 mins; September 18, 2025
Choosing Wheat Varieties for 2026 – Is Yellow Rust a Concern?
19 mins; September 11, 2025
Varieties for 2026 - a report from the Seedtech Open Day
21 mins; September 04, 2025
The Soil Cycle Project & getting the best from organic manures
16 mins; August 28, 2025
Varieties for 2026 – a report from Goldcrop’s open day
18 mins; August 21, 2025
Is oilseed rape for 2026 a safer bet than cereals?
26 mins; August 14, 2025
Harvest 2025 – some record yields reported
19 mins; August 07, 2025
Investing in the Future: Choosing the Right Combine for Your Farm
18 mins; July 31, 2025
From thrashers to tech – the evolution of combines over the past 60 years