Carlisle maize trials target new ways to boost yields
Maize growers and contractors from across the northwest got an insight into the latest varieties…
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New approaches to spotted wing drosophila control will open leading soft fruit event
A grower-focused technical day, hosted by NIAB EMR, will take place again this year to…
Low carbon barley growing by Heineken
Heineken UK is launching an innovative trial to explore how one of the main ingredients…
Added reasons not to rush winter cereal drilling this year
It may be tempting to drill winter cereals promptly as soon as conditions allow, but…
New one-year sugar beet contract agreed for 2022
NFU Sugar and British Sugar have today announced a one-year sugar beet contract from 2022,…
What if time was not a constraint in agriculture? Agri-techE conference debates
Timing for the harvest this year is extremely challenging, said farmer Tom Pearson at the…
Early applications of boron and molybdenum key for OSR establishment
As 40% of OSR crops in 2020 were reportedly lacking in the micronutrient boron, growers…
Trial results show impressive return on investment with use of biological seed treatment on cereals and beans
Independent trials are demonstrating the clear benefits and significant return on investment of applying a…
DRAX and NFU partner to boost UK energy crop market
World leader in sustainable bioenergy Drax Group has teamed up with the National Farmers Union…
Herbicide supply issues put pressure on winter bean growers
With the key post emergence herbicide propyzamide expected to be in short supply this autumn…