Rust stemmed for wheat
The threat to global food security from the fungal pathogen that causes stem rust in…
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Mike Storey wins potato industry honour
Dr Mike Storey has been awarded the John Green Memorial Trophy for his exceptional contribution…
Pregnancy test science could protect the Christmas sprout
The science behind the home-pregnancy test is now being trialled to detect the presence of…
Farmers to drive change at Cereals 2018
Farmers are really driving change behind the fresh new Cereals Event, with the inaugural meeting…
Farm walk showcases soil benefits of energy crop
Miscanthus is a hardy perennial energy crop that can help to increase soil health and…
Red Tractor Assurance secures new five-year biofuels authorisation for combinable crops and sugar beet
The biofuels market for Red Tractor assured crops has been secured today with the news…
Growers learn management techniques from car industry
Getting the best from staff is becoming more important as concerns around labour availability increase…
Richardson Milling eyes spring oat rewards
Richardson Milling (UK) ltd, the Canadian conglomerate that bought Bedford-based European Oat Millers earlier this…
Prospect of tighter standards gives extra urgency to minimising erucic acid levels in double low rapeseed
With European legal standards for erucic acid in rapeseed oil for food products likely to…
Understanding how different varieties perform under real farm conditions is going to be a critical part of the jigsaw for growers as they look to improve their overall farm performance.
Strutt & Parker has been gathering yield data for the past 19 years which highlights…