8 Questions
Oats are being replaced by ______ and maize in Ireland
barley
Oats are a member of the ______ family
Gramineae
Uses for oats include animal bedding, animal feed, and human consumption as ______
cereals
Soil suitability for oats requires well-drained soil with a pH of ______ or greater
5.5
Winter oats are sown in late ______
October
Fertilisers contain the elements N, P & K in different ______
ratios
Moisture levels for oats should be around ______%
12
Leaf Blotch is a fungal disease spread by ______
rain
Learn about the declining popularity of oats in Ireland and how they are being replaced by barley and maize. Explore the various uses of oats including animal bedding, animal feed, human consumption, and biomass boilers. Discover the soil suitability and sowing methods for oats in Ireland.
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