Farming remains one of the oldest professions in human civilisation. The profession has evolved through modern farming tools ...

Winter seed sowing, a clever strategy for getting a head start on spring gardens, is a great way to start your seeds, even if there are still months to go until spring and you still have feet of ...

The Lemken Solitair MR, a mounted drill available in three or four metre widths, has been shown in Ireland for the first time ...

now rated at up to 240hp and with a new mounting system that ensures the working depth of the rotary harrow and the sowing depth of the packer-mounted seed drill are not influenced by each other.

A gardening guru on the show said: "Before sowing, prepare the soil well and ensure it's free from weeds, then make a short, shallow drill roughly 1cm deep, water it and scatter the seeds thinly.