Unsustainable soil erosion in parts of UK
New research demonstrates unsustainable levels of soil erosion in the UK. The study examined more than…
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BlightCast 2020 vision
Syngenta BlightCast is now live and running for the 2020 season, to give potato growers…
BASF innovation offer to reach new heights
BASF has announced their new 2020 innovation offer, inviting farmers to scan their cans to…
Rothamsted study looking to harvest combine data to tackle field-edge yield declines
Rothamsted scientists are assessing whether flower-rich margins, hedgerows or tree lines are helping improve yield…
Do you know your beans?
Researchers from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) have joined scientists across Europe to study factors affecting the yield…
Emerger gains post-em EAMU’s in field veg and root crops
Emerger, the diphenyl-ether herbicide from Bayer containing aclonifen, can now be used post-emergence in stem…
Farmers face staff shortage in fight to feed Britain
Farmers are facing a battle to find and recruit staff to save this year’s harvest,…
Sulky re-starts production after Covid-19 shutdown
Sulky Burel has re-started production of its fertiliser spreaders and seed drills at its French…
Now is the time to establish summer cover for soil health
The next few weeks are the ideal time to establish a summer cover crop mix…
43% of UK fruit and vegetables are being produced sustainably to the LEAF Marque Standard, as LEAF announces its latest figures
Key achievements include: 43% of UK fruit and vegetables are grown by LEAF Marque certified businesses;…