Protect tubers against slugs this season
With slugs estimated to cost the potato industry £56.5 million per year, growers are reminded…
Browsing: Crops
Malt distilling and brewing approval for Laureate spring barley is major breakthrough, says breeder
Promotion of spring malting barley variety Laureate to Full approval for both malt distilling and…
19% improvement in potato blight control – simply by adding a drift retardant
Independent trials have found on average, a 19% improvement in potato blight control, simply by…
Boost bonuses with high oil content OSR varieties
With lack of profitability a concern for many UK arable producers, squeezing every drop of…
Arysta LifeScience launches new biostimulant in UK
A biostimulant that improves the quality of fruit and vegetable yields whilst relieving stress has…
Students head to Birmingham for first Prep Cook Serve Potatoes (PCSP) cookery competition
Nine students cooked up a storm at the first PCSP competition held at Harborne Cookery…
Rapidly growing maize crops need urgent weed control
Maize growers need to watch out for a rapid flush of weeds in newly sown…
Chocolate spot and rust warning for bean growers
With the current spell of wet weather bringing an abrupt end to a long period…
NFU Potato Forum chairman and vice chairman are re-appointed
Alex Godfrey and Tim Papworth have been re-appointed as chairman and vice chairman respectively of…
Elsoms’ agricultural trial sites selected for open events across the Eastern region
Independently hosted open events at key Elsoms’ trial sites across the Eastern region offer an…