Heatwave brings early harvesting

Many very late sown spring barley crops are suffering from drought stress, and are quite poor, said Michael Hennessy, Head of Crops Knowledge Transfer in Teagasc.

Heatwave brings early harvesting
Thu, 05 Jul, 2018 - 11:00

By Stephen Cadogan

Many very late sown spring barley crops are suffering from drought stress, and are quite poor, said Michael Hennessy, Head of Crops Knowledge Transfer in Teagasc.

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