Making room for pollinators need not harm farm productivity
Farmers attending two recent Campaign for the Farmed Environment events heard from experts that supporting…
Browsing: Crops
Blight options to break EU-37 resistance
Potato growers and agronomists should be mindful of developing blight strains less sensitive to fluazinam,…
Industry bee and flower event prioritises wildlife by design
Wildlife by design not accident must be the key priority in rising to the challenge…
BASF and Kaiima announce collaboration to identify novel herbicide resistance traits
BASF and Kaiima Bio-Agritech, a genetics and breeding technology company, have announced a collaboration to…
Oilseed Rape To Get Potassium Boost
Autumn establishment is fundamental to a successful and healthy crop able to with stand the…
Online support for UK OSR growers
With the recent Limagrain TuYV survey showing infection levels up to 90% in some of the…
New trials aim to raise the bar on potato agronomy
New trials by leading agronomy firm Hutchinsons could pave the way for significant improvements to…
Spring barley popularity continues to grow in GB
An increase in the area planted to spring barley but smaller wheat and oilseed rape…
Synchrotron light used to show human domestication of seeds from 2000BC
Scientists from University College London (UCL) have used the UK’s synchrotron facility, Diamond Light Source, to…
Growers advised to crimp unevenly ripened cereals
Some spring cereals in parts of the UK are ripening so unevenly this year that…