Long dry spell brings early start to harvest for farmers

RTE Friday 10th July 2026, 7:40AM 1 min read 3 hours ago

In previous years, it would have been another week or so before tillage farmers started to harvest their first crop of the season but in recent years, harvest time has started early.

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