8 January 2020 Scots scientists explore options on organic oilseed Scientists have teamed up with farmers and industry to explore the possibility of growing organic…
7 January 2020 Reduce pressure to target spring grass weeds Sprayer operators hold the key to better targeting spring grass weed control in growing crops…
3 January 2020 SRUC and ADAS join forces to create national agricultural knowledge service Agri-business will enjoy greater access to the latest independent advice backed by world-leading research and…
2 January 2020 SynTech Research and Acceres in advanced merger discussions SynTech Research and Acceres are in advanced discussions to merge their businesses to form a…
24 December 2019 Protein antibiotics offer new hope for fighting common crop diseases An interdisciplinary team at the University of Glasgow have revealed a new method that could…
19 December 2019 United Utilities to fund trial of industry’s most accurate nitrogen measuring tool for farmers Farmers in United Utilities’ groundwater safeguard zones in Cheshire are being invited to take part…
16 December 2019 Award winning Agri-Tech East to become Agri-TechE Agri-Tech East is to become Agri-TechE in January 2020 to reflect the expansion of its…
12 December 2019 NIAB expands cereal entomology research with new appointment NIAB has appointed Dr Gia Aradottir to lead its emerging cereal entomology research programme. Dr…
12 December 2019 Untapped genetic potential means wheat yields only 60% of what they could be, shows study European wheat harvests could be increased by more than 5 tonnes a hectare according to…
10 December 2019 Nutrition vital in light of soil conditions With current water-logged and cold soil conditions potentially limiting nutrient availability, growers are being urged…