Early seed orders essential for new in-demand wheat varieties
Winter wheat growers are urged to get their name on certified seed for newly recommended…
Browsing: Crops
A barley Brexit build-up
Although subject to many of the wider issues that Brexit raises for grain e.g. trade…
Some evidence of stocks responding to the negative price carry
The tide has turned on the relationship between old and new crop values for UK…
Black-grass requires a ‘three-pronged’ attack
Black-grass requires a three-pronged attack to promote and develop sustainable management solutions, according to the…
Green cover proves headland attraction
Green cover headlands sown on potato and root vegetable crop headlands is proving a positive…
Prevention better than cure at new SDHI fungicide roadshow
A series of successful regional launch events has seen Syngenta’s new T2 SDHI fungicide launched…
Farmers reminded of last OSR Herbicide application date
Farmers and sprayer operators need to ensure that applications of carbetamide are applied by the…
Berries may be beneficial for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity
Consumption of berries may have beneficial effects on health related to type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases,…
John Innes Centre scientists remove reliance on seasonality in new line of broccoli – potentially doubling crop production
Scientists at the John Innes Centre (JIC) are developing a new line of fast-growing sprouting…
Capitalise on early fungicide to stay ahead of disease
Cereal growers have an ideal opportunity to use early fungicide applications to capitalise on comparatively…