Emerging technology could advance spraying and irrigation process
An emerging technology deemed ‘ultra-fine bubbles’ (UFBs) is being explored in a £250,000 Innovate UK-funded project,…
Browsing: Agronomy
Metaldehyde guidelines must be followed
Growers applying metaldehyde slug pellets to cereals or potatoes this spring must continue to follow…
Nozzle choice key to optimising spring grassweed control
Accurate application of post-emergence grassweed herbicides in winter cereals will be especially important over the…
British farmers show their appetite for data sharing
Farmers, agronomists, buying groups, processors and utility companies have embraced the concept of ‘data collaboration’,…
Surge in demand for graduates to commit to a career in fresh produce
Graduates from across the UK (and disciplines) are being urged to apply for a fantastic…
UKRI and Defra partner to launch £12m Farming Innovation Pathways funding competition
UKRI and Defra have today announced their R&D collaboration for an exciting new funding opportunity,…
Get the best from Nemathorin switch
Potato growers now have just one remaining granular nematicide for the control of PCN –…
Fielder appoints director of marketing
Robert Hawkin has been appointed to the new position of director of marketing with the…
Golden tickets spread a little joy this spring
With spring rapidly approaching and arable growers, spray operators and agricultural contractors gearing up for…
Pre-em herbicide treatments boost sugar beet yields
With sugar beet growers facing their first full season without desmedipham, 2021 could be the…