Fund available for organic and agroecological farm development
A not-for-profit fund offering support for organic and agroecological farmers is seeking fresh applications, via…
Author Richard Lawrence
Savings for potato producers by unlocking soil phosphorus
Potato growers could cut phosphate applications by up to 40 kg/ha, equivalent to a saving…
Grain prices lift as US drought worsens
With maize planting about to start, drought fears in the US have pushed grain prices…
NFU calls for carbon emissions tax postponement
The Government plans to introduce a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) in January 2027 could…
Camelina study offers crop stress insight
As climate change brings more frequent heatwaves and droughts, scientists are looking for crops that…
Farm Data Exchange project to move forward
The AHDB says its Farm Data Exchange proof-of-concept (PoC) pilot has demonstrated that a national, farmer-first data exchange…
Understanding nitrogen is key to boost efficiency
It has been a tricky start to the year, with a period of extensive wet…
Holistic approach required to lower arable emissions
According to the UK Office for National Statistics, UK greenhouse gas emissions totalled 476mt carbon…
New ADOPT funding round opens
Defra has opened the latest round of its ADOPT (Accelerating Development of Practices and Technologies) fund,…
Low asparagine, high yielding wheat developed with gene editing
Scientists at Rothamsted Research have successfully developed wheat with dramatically reduced levels of asparagine, without…