Extreme heat threatens future wheat production
New research shows that short periods of extreme heat and drought during flowering could become…
Author Richard Lawrence
Low energy kelp biostimulant moves closer to commercialisation
The ‘Optimising low energy extraction of kelp for soil and livestock nutrition’ project (or Low…
Acquisition to boost biological pipeline
UK biological company Unium Biosciences Ltd has announced its acquisition by Helm AG, a leading…
Maize margins shouldn’t be overlooked growers advised
With growing demand for anaerobic digester (AD) feedstocks, the high value of grain maize and…
Markets dip following WADSE forecasts
Despite the February USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WADSE) reducing its forecasts for…
Blight control best practice needed following first UK EU43 finding
Alternating and mixing blight actives and modes of action in programmes is vital following the…
Industry collaboration to research yellow rust resistance options
In response to the yellow rust strain that has overcome the Yr15 gene, the UK…
New nutrition plan launched
Cope Seeds has teamed up with crop nutrition specialist Bionature to launch Cope Nutrition, a…
British Sugar announces new forward index-linked contract
British Sugar is offering a new forward index-linked contract option, giving growers the chance to…
Second Oat YEN victory for Scottish farmer
Scottish farmer John Anderson has won a Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) gold award in the…