Extreme heat threatens future wheat production
New research shows that short periods of extreme heat and drought during flowering could become…
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Cultivated kelp research reveals drought benefit
Research into optimum low energy extraction to process cultivated kelp for biostimulants has shown promising…
Climate and nature risks tackled in new report
Lloyds Bank has launched its Farming with Nature: Mapping the Growth Opportunity for UK Agriculture…
Don’t miss out on silicon biostimulants benefits growers advised
Orion Future Technologies agronomist Mike Stoker says confusion over silicon use as part of the…
Crop reprogramming research gets underway
Farmers could soon apply microbes to crops to ‘reprogram’ them to be resistant against pests,…
Widespread impact of extreme weather revealed in survey
The impact of climate change has been revealed in a survey by the Energy and…
Drought risk to post-harvest soils
After one of the driest seasons on record, soil testing specialist Eurofins Agro is warning…
Conserve water warning to growers
After England’s driest spring since 1893, and little rain forecast for many areas, the Environment…
Crop condition concerns lift markets
Grain prices have recovered slightly, following the lows of recent weeks. The current AHDB Grain…
Crop condition slips as dry weather continues
With April rainfall at just over half the UK’s monthly average and high temperatures, the…