While straw bale gardening can be incredibly rewarding, there are some common mistakes that can hinder your success. As an ...

Straw bales, the perennial sign of fall, have become very popular for decorating and gardening. Here are 8 decorative straw ...

When thinking about growing crops and flowers at home, planting into bales of decomposing straw probably isn't the first approach that springs to mind. But, the concept offers a huge amount of ...

Agriculture minister, Charlie McConalogue, is confirming an approximate €12 million fund for the amended Straw Incorporation ...

Teagasc has recently published figures, which put a financial value on chopped straw that is returned to the soil ...

Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has said his objective this summer is for tillage farmers to bale as much straw ...

A barn in which hundreds of bales of hay and straw were stored on an eastern Berks County dairy farm was destroyed in a predawn Monday blaze, fire officials said. Eastern Berks Fire Department and ...

Tillage farmers can choose whether to bale straw under the new Baling Assistance Payment or chop straw under the Straw ...

ICSA Tillage chair Gavin Carberry has said now is the time for livestock farmers to liaise with tillage farmers regarding their straw requirements for the winter. "Tillage farmers will currently be ...

As part of the charity initiative, participants – many in fancy dress – carry 20kg bales of straw through the village and down drinks en route. Covering around 2.5 miles, the course starts at ...

This year’s Kenosha County Fair — with a theme of Hay Bales & Cow Tails — will feature a Hay/Straw Bale Decorating Contest. First place in this contest is $50, second place $30 and third place $20.