Dry season to cut carrot yields by up to 30%
The British Carrot Growers Association has warned that carrot yields are likely to be 15–30%…
Browsing: heat
Defra boosts drought support for farmers
The Government has announced a package of support to help farmers manage the impacts of…
Camelina study offers crop stress insight
As climate change brings more frequent heatwaves and droughts, scientists are looking for crops that…
Extreme heat threatens future wheat production
New research shows that short periods of extreme heat and drought during flowering could become…
Crop reprogramming research gets underway
Farmers could soon apply microbes to crops to ‘reprogram’ them to be resistant against pests,…
Anthocyanin option for stressed maize and potatoes
Stressed crops of maize and potatoes struggling after a record dry spring and a third…
Potato agronomy forecasts now available in myField
Syngenta’s decision support agronomy advice for potato growers, BlightCast and Quantis Heat Stress Alert, have…