Maize margins shouldn’t be overlooked growers advised
With growing demand for anaerobic digester (AD) feedstocks, the high value of grain maize and…
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Project to look at UK hemp market
As part of Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme, Precision Plants Ltd has been awarded a grant…
Established maize varieties perform well in northern trials
Hutchinsons northern maize trials offer some pointers for arable growers looking for varieties suitable for…
Symbiotic relationship support for stressed maize
As the dry weather continues, inoculating maize crops with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) could improve…
Hold maize drilling until soils warm
Growers are being advised to check soil temperatures ahead of maize drilling. Cold overnight conditions…
Use data to guide maize variety choice growers advised
Angus Dart farm manager Mark Oldroyd says the Pioneer Accurate Crop Testing System (PACTS) is…
Dry spell another consideration for maize weed control this season
With the dry weather forecast to last well into April, it is one more complication…
Event to showcase biomass potential
A new event will look at the UK biomass industry and how it can play…
Power station tour an opportunity to discuss sustainable income stream
A miscanthus farm walk and power station tour will explore how farmers can benefit from…
Nine new varieties added to maize list
Nine new varieties have been added to the British Society of Plant Breeders’ 2025 Forage…