High disease pressure for cereals and potatoes across the UK
With disease pressure high and the crop protection programme for cereals concluded, yet another challenging…
Browsing: Agronomy
Record attendance at farm trials shows desire to come together to learn and share
Farm trials provide an excellent test-bed for the latest tools and technology in real-world situations,…
New study demonstrates the value of the LEAF Marque beyond certification
Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF), responsible for one of the world’s leading environmental assurance systems,…
News from Harper Adams University: Autonomous arable crop production is both technically and economically feasible, new research shows
A new research paper has helped to demonstrate that arable crop production using autonomous equipment…
New Book Measures the Importance of Soil Health
Understanding and measuring the different dimensions of soil health is key to sustaining agricultural productivity…
Alternaria monitoring indicates application timing
Results of last season’s Syngenta alternaria monitoring in potato crops has further reinforced the pattern…
UK’s top farm sprayer operator announced
The highly prestigious Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year 2021 has been won by Luke…
BASIS set to lead ELM scheme training
Independent awarding body, BASIS, has instigated a consultation with Defra and other industry stakeholders, to…
New Syngenta 3D ninety nozzle gives better coverage all round
The new Syngenta 3D ninety drift reduction nozzle that can better balance the demands of…
Conservation ag research shows sustainable route
Conservation agriculture crop establishment techniques can deliver up to 18% uplift in growers net profits,…