A crop of Aspire OSR has managed to pull back from the brink to reap a very healthy gross output
Drilling his crop of winter oilseed rape on what turned out to be the hottest…
Browsing: Crops
Chinese and Scottish researchers establish collaborative links at Potatoes in Practice 2019
Chinese and Scottish researchers have agreed to work together and explore joint solutions to potato…
Five action steps for the 2019/20 OSR herbicides: Think Water! Campaign – careful planning to help prevent herbicide moving to water courses.
The Voluntary Initiative, an industry led programme which promotes responsible use of pesticides, has highlighted…
AHDB invests in practical support for growers facing chemistry loss
AHDB’s Strategic Potato Farm network is carrying out a variety of trials to ensure growers…
Changes to Safe Haven Standards will support long term health of GB potato industry
Red Tractor is looking for industry feedback on potential changes to the Safe Haven Standards,…
AIC re-issues Erucic Acid Code of Practice in certified seed for oilseed rape
The Agricultural Industries Confederation has re-issued the Voluntary Code of Practice for testing for erucic…
Connecting agri-tech to boost farmers’ productivity
“Farmers want machinery to do the job, they don’t really care about how the systems…
‘Wide window wheats’ offer response to latest agronomic threats
Choosing winter wheat varieties with wide drilling windows will become a key starting point to…
Trials target higher yielding robot-ready orchards
A ground-breaking trial examining ways to improve the planting design and canopy management of apple…
BASF adds another product to its grape portfolio
Grape growers will have another BASF fungicide to use this season as Vivando (metrafenone) has…