UKRI funding helps RAGT Seeds fast-track access to key wheat traits
A pioneering project to help identify and capture key genetic data that can be used…
Browsing: Crops
Germinal partners with leading innovators to support development of a new generation homegrown animal feed
Grass and forage seed specialist, Germinal, has begun new research with the Institute of Biological,…
Light leaf spot risk lowest for several years, according to forecast
AHDB’s light leaf spot preliminary forecast shows that the disease risk to winter oilseed rape (OSR) ranks…
Avoid these five pitfalls when drilling later, wheat growers urged
Be aware of these “watch-out” points or pitfalls now that drilling of winter wheat crops…
Miscanthus: Long-term secure returns and reduced risk
Farmers and landowners are urged to consider maximising returns and reducing risk with Miscanthus -…
Haith’s wash line for Scutts farming is far from yesterday’s news
Fifteen months after Haith completed a new wash line for Scutt Farming, the specialist potato grower…
IPL enjoys 25% increase in throughput after opting for GIC VFFS machines
One of the UK’s leading potato packers has seen a dramatic increase in productivity after…
Cereal growers urged to follow tried and tested herbicide programmes this autumn
Corteva Agriscience says farmers growing winter cereal crops should persevere with early-season herbicide programmes wherever…
Drop in processing planting leads to third smallest potato area
The total area planted with potatoes in Britain is the third lowest on record at…
Focus on peri-em applications to prolong grass weed control
Heavy rains that interrupted autumn drilling could also further compromise pre-emergence herbicide applications. Growers should…