Scientists examine wheat genes to boost the crops disease resistance
New research that could increase the natural resistance of wheat to a devastating fungal disease…
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HSBC UK teams up with LEAF to launch sustainable farming finance scheme
Farming businesses on the journey to more sustainable practices can now receive discounts on loan…
Public see agriculture as ‘most valuable profession’ behind nursing
A survey has revealed that Britain’s farmers and growers are viewed as the most valued…
Online portal launched to boost digital skills in farming
Hartpury Agriculture has launched a brand-new online portal. It says this digital is designed to support…
Brocks announces new wheel hire option
Brocks Wheel & Tyre (BWT) has announced a new hire scheme for agricultural wheel leasing.…
Aston University aim to make crop monitoring easier and cheaper
A grant has been awarded to Dr Sergey Sergeyev of Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies…
NFU pushes for publication of public food origin under “Buy British Bill”
The NFU is calling for MPs to back the “Buy British Bill” that will publish…
Open Farm event looks to engage the public with UK agriculture
Open Farm Sunday, an annual open day for the public to learn about farming is…
Farming protests erupt across the UK against new government regulation
UK farmers all over the nation have been protesting and blocking roads across England and…
Spring-sown winter beans need careful planning after major autumn disruptions
The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) is re-issuing advice for planting winter beans this…