2 March 2018 Women in Agriculture: leading scientific innovation Modern agriculture is a highly advanced technological industry being driven by scientific discoveries – and…
1 March 2018 Soil cannot halt climate change Long-term field experiments at Rothamsted Research, dating back as far as 1843, prove that modern…
26 February 2018 Light determines the genes that function in plant growth A new study from the laboratory of Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) Professor…
19 February 2018 Improved prediction of pesticide residues The use of pesticides can lead to a build-up of toxic and ecologically harmful residues…
19 February 2018 Scientists identify factors which drive the evolution of herbicide resistance Scientists from the University of Sheffield have identified factors which are driving the evolution of…
15 February 2018 Fera and CHAP take the lead in agri-food sustainability and productivity says key MPs Three members of the EFRA (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) Select Committee spent a day…
15 February 2018 Case IH defines categories of autonomy and announces pilot programme Five categories compose framework outlining a spectrum of automation/ First in field trial with Bolthouse…
15 February 2018 Temperature resilient crops now an “achievable dream” say authors of new study Breeding temperature-resilient crops is an “achievable dream” in one of the most important species of…
14 February 2018 Bats as barometer of change Surprising results from a unique bat study in the US reveal shifting behavioural patterns due…
14 February 2018 Weeds out of control Spraying weeds with chemicals has always been costly. Now it is costly and ineffective, with…