Alstrong uses the Kildare manufactured Doyle pneumatic ‘Vario’ air seeder. This broadcasts the seed via eight little splash plates. The seed is distributed after the tines and before the prism roller.
We were forced to use various methods to reseed due to some of the old turf never having seen a plough in its life, but I have decided I am a cowman, not a ploughman.
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The changes come on foot of a review which called for payment and eligibility criteria to be updated in the scheme. The second key announcement was the €30m to be given as a top-up to tillage farmers ...