Defra to review combinable crops supply chain practices
As part of the New Deal for Farmers, Defra is claiming arable farmers will benefit…
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Integral winter barley impressing in trials
Integral winter barley is catching the eye of growers and the trade, emerging as a…
Peatland management course added to BASIS classroom
A free training course on peatland restoration is available via the BASIS Classroom. Developed in…
Camelina breakthrough could end synthetic astaxanthin production
In a major step forward for sustainable pigment production, scientists have successfully engineered the oilseed…
Improving crop conditions cap markets
Grain prices continue to sit low as weather and political issues remain watchpoints. The latest…
Defra announces HLS rate rise
Defra is investing £30m into the Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) scheme to bring rates more…
Immune-suppressing protein key for Fusaria infection
An enzyme that suppresses plant immune defences could be the key to engineering Fusarium-resistant crops…
Glyphosate stewardship part of Cereals learning hub
Under the theme of ‘Nurturing Growth, Harvesting Excellence’, De Sangosse says its Cereals stand will…
AgBot sets new autonomous ploughing record
Kverneland and AgXeed teamed up to set the first world record for autonomous ploughing. The…
Farmers urged to prioritise efficiency over offsetting to cut emissions
With farmers under increasing pressure from banks, regulators and supply chains to demonstrate sustainability credentials,…