One giant leap for wheat
A major international research collaboration has revealed what makes wheat tick, promising discoveries to combat…
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Canopy cover check for desiccation decision
New drone technology could help make proactive desiccation application decisions, according to Syngenta Application Specialist,…
VOX pops cereal challenge
A popular technique for studying genes from different organisms plus a new carrier to transfer…
AHDB names new horticulture sector chair
Horticulture specialist, Hayley Campbell-Gibbons, have been appointed as a new member of the Board of…
Tramline trials test winter wheat nitrogen accuracy
An innovative set of trials has helped farmers test the accuracy of nitrogen (N) management…
New multipurpose fungicide for speciality crops
BASF are launching a new multipurpose fungicide for speciality crops – Perseus. Perseus contains two…
Space-age tech offers timely crop data relief
Earth observation data from satellites and drones promise support for hard-pressed farmers in Colombia who…
Potato growers urged to remain vigilant in fight against blight
Potato growers are being urged to keep a close eye on crops for signs of…
Belkar provides oilseed rape growers with new herbicide option
Oilseed rape growers can now consider an alternative weed control strategy after a new herbicide…
Mixed outlook for practical rat control from farmers
In roughly equal measure, concerns and reassurance about rat control on farms have been identified…