24 April 2017 Canadian canola, soybean, oats plantings expected up Canadian farmers expect to plant more canola, soybeans and oats in 2017, but fewer acres of…
24 April 2017 Early flag leaf emergence creates spring fungicide challenge Signs of flag leaves emerging almost a month earlier than normal in some southern wheat…
24 April 2017 Sclerotinia risk not just confined to forward crops OSR plots tested in Herefordshire, Wales and the south west have revealed that between 80-100%…
21 April 2017 Fungicide resistance to three main groups found in Ramularia in Germany A recent finding suggesting that the barley disease Ramularia is potentially resistant to three of…
21 April 2017 £1.7million investment for Bristol cereal genomics group The University of Bristol has been awarded £1.7 million by the UK Biotechnology and Biological…
21 April 2017 Using real-time satellite data to track water productivity in agriculture Measuring how efficiently water is used in agriculture, particularly in water-scarce countries, is going high-tech…
21 April 2017 US food and conservation groups invest in soil to sustain food production A national effort to enhance farm sustainability through soil health in the United States has…
20 April 2017 Maize variety choices for 2017 Hutchinsons has seen a continued increase in the amount of maize now being grown within…
20 April 2017 Sorghum breeding time set to halve thanks to new research In a major step forward for Australian farmers, new research from the US will result…
20 April 2017 Emergency authorisation for woolly aphid control CRD has issued an emergency 120-day authorisation for the use of Bayer insecticide Movento Top…