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Agronomist & Arable Farmer - 3rd May

Top tips for spring grass management

Against a back drop of rising input costs, farmers need to look at maximising the output from their grassland by focussing on a few key agronomy management practices, is the advice from Jim Clark, Carlisle-based agronomist with Hutchinsons.
ptimising grassland productivity needs a focussed approach

Maximise your valuable Oilseed rape yields this season..

Maximise your valuable Oilseed rape yields this season..

Detecting crop disease in the palm of your hand

Detecting crop disease invisible to the naked eye could soon be a reality for UK farmers, thanks to the development of an innovative handheld imaging device, the FotenixTM Echo.
Detecting crop disease in the palm of your hand

New president for Institute Of Agricultural Management

Lord Taylor of Holbeach was announced as the next President of the Institute of Agricultural Management (IAgrM) at the AGM held on 28th April 2022. Lord Taylor believes balancing the demands for food security and the natural environment present real challenges; and predicts that IAgrM can play a significant role in moving the industry forward.
New president for Institute Of Agricultural Management
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Scientists turn on gene without creating a GMO

Scientists have found a way to switch on a dormant gene without inserting foreign DNA and creating a GMO, as would usually be the approach.
Scientists turn on gene without creating a GMO

Agronomist & Arable Farmer April 2022

The April 2022 issue is now available online! News: ASCRA Now Approved Forwinter And Spring Barley News: Light weeder developed News: BDC takeover News Analysis: War threatens food security Opinion: Travel improves the mind Agronomy Matters: Putting science into wild oat control Fungicides: Varietal resilience Fungicides: New chemistry shows clear advantage Crop Nutrition And Biostimulants: Ideal time to use biostimulants …
Agronomist & Arable Farmer April 2022

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Cereal trial site and crop production open day in Yorkshire

Leading agronomy firm ProCam is hosting a cereals variety and crop production open day at its trials site at the Stockbridge Technology Centre in Yorkshire on Friday 17th June.
Cereal trial site and crop production open day in Yorkshire

JCB unveils the 457s wheeled loader for ultimate productivity

JCB has launched the 457S, a new 20-tonne flagship for its market-leading agricultural wheeled loader range, with payloads in excess of six tonnes delivering ultimate loading performance for sugar beet hauliers, big biogas plants, and large-scale contract silage and muck spreading teams.
JCB unveils the 457s wheeled loader for ultimate productivity

Fastrac ‘icon’ with all new tech-focused controls from JCB

JCB has launched new Fastrac 4000 and 8000 Series tractors with an all-new electronics infrastructure that delivers higher levels of performance and convenience while giving operators unprecedented choice in the way they operate their machine.
Fastrac ‘icon’ with all new tech-focused controls from JCB

Dry spell may alter potato growers’ herbicide strategies this spring

Potato growers may need to rethink their usual reliance on pre-emergence herbicides this year after a period of dry weather. While planting has progressed well thanks to favourable conditions, the dry soils will have a negative impact on the efficacy of the pre-emergence weedkillers typically applied to ridges shortly after planting.
Dry spell may alter potato growers’ herbicide strategies this spring

Women in the World of Agriculture - an Arable Chat episode

Agronomist & Arable Farmer are delighted to welcome two incredible female guests onboard the latest episode of our podcast, Arable Chat.

Joining John Swire in this month’s episode is guest Louise Taylor, managing partner at Barbers Rural, discussing the importance of succession planning, and Sally Cox the Young Agronomist of the year, who will be talking about her burgeoning career in Agronomy.
Women in the World of Agriculture - an Arable Chat episode

Optimising fertiliser applications central to Origin Fertilisers’ LAMMA debut

Origin Fertilisers will make its debut at LAMMA 2022 showcasing the advice and support it offers to farmers and growers to help them make the best use of any fertiliser, which is of utmost importance this year due to increasing input costs.
Optimising fertiliser applications central to Origin Fertilisers’ LAMMA debut
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