Robbie Byrne

What a fantastic 2 days helping to host @ecaf_ca in Maynooth.And welcoming everyone to our farm today. #conservationagriculture is in safe hands in Europe.There were 14 delegates from 14 different countries all representing CA for their own country👏@BaseIreland @Geraghty_Notill

Many thanks to MEP @ColmMarkey for an excellent opening the @ecaf_ca General Assembly being hosted by @BaseIreland in @glenroyalhotel Maynooth with delegates from 15 European countries participating. Balanced discussion on carbon trading in train. @agriculture_ie @Dept_ECC

Blown away by the wheat variety blend demo yesterday @niabgroup at how effectively the Yellow Rust has been slowed down in susceptible varieties like Zyatt. Watch this space in Kenya for Stem Rust.

First pic is taken on the 15th may other 2 are from today S.Beans with companion oats and sunflowers. With companion crops and cover crops, this field has had 36 crops or 15 different species in 5 years. Rotation is the key to #conservationagriculture

Our next Farm Walk takes place tomorrow, May 24th @ 5pm on the farm of @BaseIreland member and companion cropping expert Gareth Culligan @gareth_culligan in Stabannan, Co Louth. See more - and get your ticket here: nots.ie/events/nots-or…

What better way to top off our farm meeting today than to honour our dear friend Philip Reck and his family with BaseIrelands inaugural“Philip Reck Soil Farmer Of The Year award”Massive congratulations to @notillmark First of its kind in Ireland,this award will be an annual award

On Wednesday, 11th May at 12pm, come see organic farming in practice at this Organic Cereals and Milling Flour Farm Walk of Andrew & Leonie Workman, Dunany Flour Organic, Drogheda, Co Louth. Book your ticket today! @teagascorganics @agriculture_ie