# Tillage farmers embracing precision tech for better drilling - Agriland.ie

> Irish tillage farmers are using precision drilling technology such as accurate bout widths, tramlines and drill calibration to improve seeding. Winter cereals were drilled in good conditions from late September to mid-October, with establishment reported as generally excellent and increased pre-emergence herbicide use.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-02T00:06:03.162Z
- Category: report · region Ireland · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74297-tillage-farmers-embracing-precision-tech-for-better-drilling-agriland-ie
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Better establishment and seeding accuracy support yield potential for Irish winter cereals, but the effect on global feed grain prices is negligible.

## Sources

- agriland.ie: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/tillage-farmers-embracing-precision-tech-for-better-drilling/

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