Syngenta launches new seed treatment fungicide
Syngenta has announced the launch of Plensaris seed treatment fungicide for the control of downy…
Browsing: Agronomy
It’s not too late to boost protein levels in your milling wheat
Recent weather is, once again, giving some farmers cause for concern. The good weather that…
ICL to launch single fertilizer range
Leading fertilizer manufacturer and distributor, ICL Specialty Fertilizers, is launching a new complete portfolio of…
Nitrogen-efficient crops on the horizon: Can we grow more with fewer emissions?
Through a natural, affordable alternative to farmers’ heavy use of nitrogen fertilizers, science now offers…
Why did hunter-gatherers first begin farming?
Researchers from the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures at the University of Sheffield have shed…
Climate change to reduce wheat yields by as much as a third, new model suggests
Climate change will likely cause wheat and barley yields to decline by 17 to 33…
Competitive new season fertiliser prices released
The new season nitrogen market has opened, with a 21% drop on UK Nitram prices.…
New CGIAR Research Portfolio tackles growing complexity of agricultural development challenges
Global research partnership CGIAR has launched a new portfolio of research programs designed to reduce…
Final farmers selected for the 50-strong Real Results national wheat trial
The 50 farmers joining the BASF ‘Real Results Circle’ have been finalised and are described…
New pollinator research project for Lothians Monitor Farm
The Lothians Monitor Farm is working with researchers from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) on a…