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…
Browsing: drought
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…
Silicon a solution for stressed crops
Following the driest March for 60 years, Orion FT agronomist Mike Stoker suggests the threat…
Wheat irrigation required with little rain in the forecast
With just 13mm of rain since the beginning of March, Norfolk grower Michael Wilton will…
Scottish climate study shows considerable change
The extent of climate change can be seen from recent research from the James Hutton…