Nutrient lock up threat following drought
Following extreme weather conditions and one of the driest summers on record, farmers are being…
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Dry harvest prompts rethink of post-harvest soil plans
Farmers are being urged to use the extended post-harvest window to assess soil condition and…
NFU renews calls for fertiliser loans
The NFU is renewing its call for government backed, interest-free loans to help farmers following…
Tailor agronomy for later-drilled OSR, growers urged
Winter oilseed rape growers delaying planting until late August and into September, need to adjust…
Care needed to check ‘essential’ phosphate for OSR
A phosphate soil index of 2 could be misleading as growers think about OSR nutrition…
Research shows limited benefit from variable rate nitrogen
New ADAS research has revealed that varying nitrogen fertiliser rates within a field delivered only…
Real-time monitoring project aims for NUE boost
A farm-led project aimed at transforming nitrogen management in UK arable farming has been launched.…
Trials reveal NUE boost through biostimulants
With fertiliser prices remaining high, making better use of nutrients to reduce farm costs could…
Tips for optimising post-harvest slurry
Applying slurry in hot conditions can reduce nutrient use efficiency (NUE) and result in vital…
Boost grain fill to capitalise on rising cereal prices growers advised
A late-season biostimulant or foliar nitrogen application could help growers to capitalise on rising cereal…