Power up winter wheat pre-emergence weed control
With the winter wheat drilling window looming large – but potentially still at least a…
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Calibrate your Avadex® applicator!
As the autumn drilling season is almost upon us Barrie Hunt, the UK and Ireland…
Those with a black-grass burden shouldn’t rush to drill winter wheat, warns crop production specialist
ProCam’s head of crop production, Mike Thornton, explains why farmers with a known black-grass burden shouldn’t bring…
Miscanthus investment pays off for Worcestershire sheep farmer
Kidderminster-based sheep farmer Marcus Wilson chose to plant Miscanthus in 2016, after experiencing price volatility in…
Converting grazing land to arable ‘unsustainable’ in West Country and other parts of northern Europe, study shows
Converting farms from livestock to arable would lead to regular crop failures, according to an…
Organic wheat blends save on labour, boost yields and benefit wildlife
A Somerset organic farm has enjoyed its best-ever harvest this summer, thanks to a robust…
LG Astronomer is best of the Group 3’S on Hampshire farm
The biscuit wheat LG Astronomer was the best performing of five Group 3 varieties grown…
Eustice sacked as new Environment Secretary is announced
Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed Ranil Jayawardena as the new Defra Secretary, as she…
There’s still a lot of merit in Merit
Strong on its disease resistance to both Septoria tritici and yellow rust (often a major…
Yield forecasting solution of the year
EOS Crop Monitoring has been selected as “Yield Forecasting Solution of the Year” in the…