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Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Kilkenny, Kildare and Tyrone where sprayers are busy as crops fly through the growth stages.

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It can be rather heartbreaking to discover that your garden has been overrun by slugs, with these pests known to destroy plants by demolishing seedlings and eating leaves. However, you can ...

This will give them a long growing season. Potatoes can also be planted from March onwards. It's advisable to plant batches successively every 10 to 14 days, from early to main crop varieties.

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Good Friday potato planting traditions go back a long way, perhaps as far as the 1600’s in Europe and Catholic Ireland. And while the origins are a bit fuzzy, old timers and tradition bearers continue ...

Also, once potato tops start growing out of the soil, you must hill the plants to prevent sun damage. This involves placing soil on top of the potatoes and around the bases of each of their plants.

A research team has decoded the genome of historic potato cultivars and used this resource ... group at LMU and the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, has now made an important ...