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A Somerset organic farm has enjoyed its best-ever harvest this summer, thanks to a robust and bountiful wheat blend that suits its system, saves on labour and boots yields.
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Farmers are rightly thinking long and hard about which fertiliser to buy for spring application. We all know how important nitrogen (N) is to crop growth, however it can be easy to overlook the need for sulphur (S), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) too.
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The NFU will hold a half-day conference on regenerative farming at the Midlands Machinery Show on 16 November. The ‘mini conference’ is aimed at farmers who want to find out more about what regenerative farming is, beyond the buzz word. It will include sessions that outline regenerative farming practices; examine the impact of practices on businesses’ bottom lines; and talks …
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The September 2022 issue is now available online! News: Agriculture’s greenhouse gas benchmarked Scots continue fight against blight Securing OSR in drought conditions News Analysis: How technology is aiding sustainability Awards: Attention to detail matters for double award winner Opinion: Incentivise production Agronomy Matters: Bio-stimulants lead to more holistic approach Why protected urea is a sustainable alternative Crop Monitors: New …
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One of Ireland's leading full-service fresh produce providers has this month completed a £1.5m investment as demand for its carrots continues to grow. Meade Farm Group, which has grown from a small potato supplier to local shops to a grower, packer and distributor of fresh produce to retailers across Ireland, has this month increased its throughput by over a third. …
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Our good friends at UPL have provided a BASIS training module in this month's issue, that looks at Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for soil pests. Either complete it in the magazine and send us your answers or, go simply to the CPD section of our website and complete it online to earn your BASIS points!
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Our brand new episode of Arable Chat is now live on all podcast streaming platforms bringing you the latest updates on crop protection methods from FMC Ltd’s Gareth Jones. As well as Glyn Jones, Environmental Economist, discussing business decisions, the impact of environmental policies and when the time to act is. You can listen to the episode here.
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