New hybrid winter wheat could replace winter barley
Hyking, a hybrid winter wheat from Elsoms, could be the second wheat or winter barley…
Browsing: Agronomy
Glasgow Uni spinout secures £1.3m funding to develop eco-friendly insecticides
A Glasgow University spinout specialising in the next generation of green insecticides has secured seed…
Wealth of new content on BASF’s Virtual Farm
Growers and agronomists took refuge from the heatwave earlier this month and logged on to…
Beetle hits at OSR emergence prevents damage
Oilseed rape growers should look to control cabbage stem flea beetle from first emergence to…
Reactive herbicide applications advised as oilseed rape area is set to increase
With the oilseed rape area expected to increase this autumn, Corteva Agriscience is advising farmers…
Supporting farmers to be at the centre of future R&D plans
Supporting farmers, SMEs and the wider agricultural industry in making the most of upcoming funding…
High-tech liquid fertiliser terminal offers improved productivity and sustainability for northern growers
A new purpose-built liquid fertiliser terminal has opened for business at the Port of Sunderland,…
Wet weather fails to dampen Ribena blackcurrant harvest
Despite the UK’s recent wet weather, this week marks the start of the annual Ribena…
Improving oilseed establishment this autumn
Oilseed rape lost appeal for some farmers following the banning of neonics and issues arising…
Alternaria risk is rising
Alternaria used to be a minor disease. But for some potato crops in the UK,…