We’re back in the fields!
Tuesday 22 February 2022
Location – Clonroche, Co. Wexford,
by kind permission of The Cooney Furlong Grain Company
9.30 am Registration, tea and coffee
9:50 am President’s welcome & introduction
Clive Carter, Honorary President ITLUS.
10.00 am Accurate setting up of fertiliser spreaders
Tom O’Connor, Cooney Furlong Machinery Company
10:30 am Nitrogen management in winter oilseed rape
John Spink, Teagasc Oakpark
11.00 am Canopy and disease management in winter oilseed rape
David Leahy, BASF Ireland
11:30 am Minor and major elements for combinable crop nutrition
Robbie Byrne, Precision Nutrition Ltd.
12.00 pm Variety Development & Seed Trade Update
Denis Dunne Seedtech and John Dunne Goldcrop
12.30 pm Grain Market Update
David Burke, Comex McKinnon
Directions: The workshop will be held at the farm building marked by the orange circle below.
The site is immediately on the left as you leave Clonroche village heading for New Ross on the N30.
GPS Coordinates: 52.443115, -6.721533
The entry fee, payable on the day is €50 for members (free for student members) and €60 for non-members. This includes tea and coffee on arrival and lunch. It also includes entry into a raffle for members.
Registration by email to itlussec50@gmail.com by Thursday 17 February
