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…
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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…
Harvest report; Drought and war having major effect on prices
Wheat There was a sharp sell-off in all wheat markets since the start of the…
Low Carbon Agriculture 2023: Sustainable food production and energy security
The 2023 Low Carbon Agriculture Show will return to the NAEC in Stoneleigh, on February…
To preserve forage, a nutritionist advises that dry cows and young stock be switched to straw-based rations
Feeding a straw or wholecrop-based ration could be a cost-effective solution to the drought-induced forage…
Autumn nitrogen stabiliser available to cereal and oilseed rape growers in the UK and Ireland
Corteva Agriscience is reminding growers that Instinct, its nitrogen stabiliser product, is back in stock and…
CHAP and AHDB launch UK GHG emissions baseline benchmark report
To help sectors identify areas for improvement and to facilitate positive change, Crop Health and Protection…