8 February 2018 Macron backtracks on glyphosate President Emmanuel Macron said that France will exempt farmers from a glyphosate ban if there…
8 February 2018 First report in decades of a forgotten crop pathogen Scientists, breeders, farmers and conservation groups must continue to work in close collaboration to prepare…
8 February 2018 Sweet route to greater yields A promising technique that makes maize more productive even in droughts has now been unpicked…
7 February 2018 What can conventional farmers learn from the organic sector? In farming, the conventional and organic world might not seem the easiest bedfellows, but they…
7 February 2018 Strong yields for GB potato seed sent to Kenya for trials GB potato seed sent out to Kenya has performed strongly on three Kenyan trial sites.…
7 February 2018 New rules for food safety look set to surprise all Despite the warnings and the efforts of food manufacturers to minimise the accumulation of acrylamide…
7 February 2018 GB potato stocks up 23 per cent on previous season AHDB has announced that GB potato stock levels for the end of November are estimated…
6 February 2018 Key fact sheets are now available for the latest LSPB recommended varieties of spring beans, peas and oilseed rape Fact sheets on the company’s PGRO and AHDB Recommended varieties of spring beans, combining peas…
6 February 2018 Spring wheat weed control boosted by new approval Spring wheat growers have a new weed killer at their disposal this season after Dow…
6 February 2018 2018 PGRO/Syngenta roadshow presentations are now available on the PGRO web site The 2018 Pulse Roadshows travelled through the major pulse growing regions in late January and…