Publications

1999 National Pig Farmers' Conference Proceedings

Date

20 October 1999

Type

Event Proceeding

Size

530KB

This present atlas updates and extends the information provides by the earlier publications. Its central aim is to present a detailed visual representation, with appropriate commentary, of the geographical variations in Irish agriculture as of 1991, the date of the latest census of agriculture. Where data permit, changes over time are traced for the 1980s and 1990s.

Date

01 October 1999

Type

Report

Out of season production of strawberries in walk-in polythene tunnels is relatively new.

Date

24 February 1999

Type

Booklet

Size

4,559KB

Situation and Outlook 1999/00

Date

01 January 1999

Type

Report

Size

90KB

In recent years, the area of winter wheat has ranged from 50,000 to 60,000 ha. with spring wheat occupying from 17,000 - 24,000 ha. The main reason for the dominance of the winter crop is the higher output and margins obtained in comparison to spring sown varieties.

Date

24 February 1998

Type

Factsheet

Size

649KB

The main concern of this code of practice is the avoidance of damage by pesticides to the health and safety of the sprayer operators and to the environment.

Date

01 January 1998

Type

Report

Size

887KB

Beekeeping can be practised almost anywhere in Ireland, but naturally there are localities more favourable than others. Our climate imposes a severe but practical test of beekeeper's capabilities. However, that should not prevent any interested and committed person from embarking on a pursuit which is immensely rewarding in terms of personal fulfillment and achievement.

Date

01 January 1996

Type

Booklet

Size

9,734KB