Pest pressure for oilseed rape leads to cereals area growth
The English oilseed rape area has fallen to a 16-year low, following a year of…
Browsing: Agronomy
Heightened blight pressure raises the stakes for tuber protection
Growers need to give careful consideration as to how they protect potato crops through to…
BYDV research for cereals to receive three-year funding boost
The management of virus-spreading aphids in winter cereal crops is the subject of a new AHDB…
Trials show value of integrated approach amidst higher disease pressure
The value of using a robust fungicide programme and selecting varieties with good disease resistance…
Boulby celebrates a year of ‘pure poly’ operation
‘We could not have achieved the progress we have made in the past year without…
Scientists Looking for Cabbage Stem Flea Beetles
Rothamsted Research is asking oilseed rape growers to send samples of adult cabbage stem flea…
Revysol® receives UK authorisation at vital time for local growers
The first product containing the active ingredient Revysol®has been authorised for use in the UK,…
Chiltern to challenge Defra in the High Court
Defra is to be challenged in the High Court over the Secretary of State’s decision…
Winner of the Soil Farmer of the Year 2019 announced
Julian Gold, an arable farmer from Oxfordshire has been announced as the winner of the…
New general licences are a positive step to protect crops and livestock
The publication of three new general licences means farmers and growers will now have the…