28 April 2017 3.6% increase in potato area in North West Europe estimated The first potato area estimate from the North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG) region suggests a…
28 April 2017 One to watch: A European weather round-up Below average rainfall in areas of Western Europe has led to increasing concern over winter…
28 April 2017 New look team for British Growers The British Growers Association has announced a number of changes to its team as part…
28 April 2017 Get the blight idea with revamped tool kit AHDB Potatoes has launched a new website to help combat the industry’s most threatening disease.…
27 April 2017 Professor Graham Moore recognised for exceptional contribution to wheat research John Innes Centre scientist Professor Graham Moore and University of Bristol’s Professor Keith Edwards have…
27 April 2017 Late spring reflected in Cereals Challenge Poor weather and soil conditions has meant a delay in drilling for some of the…
27 April 2017 Farmers urged to tell MPs, candidates and MEPs how neonicotinoids ban would affect their farm The NFU is today urging farmers and growers to speak to their MP, prospective parliamentary…
27 April 2017 Pod protection to stop larvae losses With most oilseed rape well through flowering, growers should now be on the lookout for…
26 April 2017 Copa and Cogeca urge Commission to re-authorise use of glyphosate in EU for fifteen years Copa and Cogeca sent a letter to EU Commission President Juncker in Brussels this week…
26 April 2017 Cold snap sparks cleaver warning for UK’s cereal growers A sharp drop in temperatures across the UK’s cereal-growing regions has left farmers facing a…