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Planning spring cropping options in the North
The area of spring cropping in 2023 is likely to be down on previous years…
Browsing: agronomist
The SFI improved grassland soil standard explained
Farmers – especially livestock farmers – are being encouraged to make the most of the opportunities…
The future of plant breeding is ‘diversity and big data’
The key message taken from a recent conference hosted by Crop Health and Protection (CHAP)…
CropTec celebrates 10 years with a focus on farming in a changing climate
CropTec, the technical arable farming event, is set to host its 10th anniversary show this…
Norfolk farmer squares off fields with Miscanthus
A Norfolk arable farmer is using Miscanthus to square off awkwardly shaped fields, in a…
Consistent performers to take centre stage in spring cereal choices
The barley, wheat and oat varieties which are proven on-farm are set to come out…
Trigger points add up for BYDV risk
Early sown cereal crops are at increasing risk of BYDV transmission from infective aphids, as…
New UK-focused website for Levity Crop Science’s ‘smart’ fertilisers
British growers’ increased interest in ‘smart’ fertilisers and nitrogen-use efficiency has prompted the launch of…
New BYDV treatment available as risk rises
An unseasonably early harvest and record-breaking temperatures have increased the risk of yield loss from…
Heightened weed burden could mean growers need to replace inundated crops
As a result of the summer’s prolonged drought, some early-drilled winter wheats are facing a…