National Disease Monitoring Highlights Changing Wheat Variety Yellow Rust Resistance
Continued changes in yellow rust pathogenicity over the past season mean that almost two thirds…
Browsing: Crops
2018 Forage maize and biogas maize descriptive lists issued by BSPB
Six new first-choice varieties have been added to the British Society of Plant Breeder’s 2018…
Satellite reveals reduction in OSR plantings
The latest Land Cover Plus Crops map produced by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology…
Wet August heralds first Phoma warning
A wet August has prompted an early warning for Phoma to oilseed rape growers, who…
All-new Landini orchard tractors to debut at the National Fruit Show in October
An all-new range of Landini orchard and vineyard tractors will be launched at the National…
Simplify your farming system with Miscanthus
With a growing number of farmers choosing to branch out into other operations and diversifications…
Exploring Future Opportunities For Automation In Horticulture
A research survey that will establish the current level of use of automation and robotics…
Maris Piper still king but growers use new varieties to meet retail demand
British potato growers have planted an increased area of emerging varieties to serve the fresh…
On-farm trials lead to effective slug control
One young, award-winning agronomist has proven the efficacy of cultural controls in high-slug pressure situations,…
New world record for combined peas set in Lincs
No stranger to record yield attempts with cereal and oilseed crops, Tim Lamyman of Worlaby…