Understanding nitrogen is key to boost efficiency
It has been a tricky start to the year, with a period of extensive wet…
Browsing: Agronomy
Holistic approach required to lower arable emissions
According to the UK Office for National Statistics, UK greenhouse gas emissions totalled 476mt carbon…
NFU launches fuel and fertiliser pricing survey
The NFU is asking growers to report input prices, particularly fuel and fertiliser, by completing…
New disease model offers further fungicide performance insight
New analysis by ADAS and BASF shows how to preserve yield potential this spring, revealing the T1 fungicide decisions that can mitigate the increase in septoria infection risk, associated with drilling…
Revised RB209 published
The AHDB has updated the RB209 Nutrient Management Guide, which helps growers make the most…
Trials show bacteria boost to beans
Trials with nitrogen-fixing bacteria-based technology have shown yield benefits with winter beans. Recent trials work…
Start spring barley weed control soon to offset dry weather
With recent springs becoming increasingly arid, barley growers are being advised to ensure weed control…
Spore Scout project needs OSR leaf samples
A new farmer-led light leaf spot research project is calling on oilseed rape growers to…
Call for evidence on ‘outdated’ fertiliser regulation
Defra has launched a consultation to look at current fertiliser regulations, which the department says…
Spore Scout project needs OSR leaf samples
A new farmer-led research project is calling on oilseed rape growers to help improve understanding…