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Market report: US weather causing concern

Despite a week driven by a lack of fresh, fundamental news, the markets have managed to firm week on week on dry weather concerns relating to US spring crops.
Market report: US weather causing concern

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Fruitful AI tool launches to market following £2.8m backing

A cutting-edge new digital forecasting tool to maximise planning and profitability for soft fruit growers will launch to market in 2024 thanks to £2.8m capital raised from private investors, Ceres Agritech and Innovate UK through its investor partnership programme.
Fruitful AI tool launches to market following £2.8m backing

Effective control needed to suppress burgeoning slug population

With soil moisture levels high this summer, arable growers must use good quality slug pellets, applied accurately, to control burgeoning slug populations. That is the advice from ADAMA’s molluscicides technical specialist, Andy Bailey,
Effective control needed to suppress burgeoning slug population

Excellent winter barley yields for Boston based farmer

Now firmly established on the AHDB recommended list (RL) as one of the leading 2-row winter feed barleys, Bolton is living up to its reputation as one of the most consistent, high-yielding, and straightforward varieties in its class, posting average yields of 9.4t/ha.
Excellent winter barley yields for Boston based farmer

LEAF Education launch first national primary school competition

LEAF Education, the lead agri-education organisation in England and Wales, has seen a hugely positive response from schools to the experiential food and farming related national primary school competition, titled ‘All for Farm and Food for All’.
LEAF Education launch first national primary school competition

Winning OSR results from Vegas

The winning position of Vegas in Agrii’s comprehensive trials for 2023 and 2022 reinforce its leading position on the AHDB winter oilseed rape Recommended List (RL).
Winning OSR results from Vegas

New Bobcat products make debut at Ploughing Show

Adare Machinery, the Limerick-based authorised Bobcat dealer for Ireland, will have the company’s largest ever stand at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, being held at Ratheniska in County Laois in Ireland from September 19-21, 2023.
New Bobcat products make debut at Ploughing Show

Manage the green bridge to reduce BYDV threat this autumn

With the potential for a higher risk of BYDV infection this autumn, managing the ‘green bridge’ is more important than ever, warns leading crop production specialists Hutchinsons.
Manage the green bridge to reduce BYDV threat this autumn

Potatoes in Practice helps growers build resilience

The UK’s largest field-based potato event, Potatoes in Practice, took place on 10 August with over 600 potato farmers and representatives from across the sector attending.
Potatoes in Practice helps growers build resilience

Cefetra appoints sustainability specialist

Cefetra, the trader of grains and animal feed raw materials, has appointed a specialist in farming regeneration to a new role with responsibility for increasing the levels of low carbon crops supplied to customers.
Cefetra appoints sustainability specialist

Haith to unveil drying and box tippling innovations at BP23

The UK's leading manufacturer of potato handling equipment has announced it is launching several new products at this year's British Potato show. Event sponsors Haith Group will unveil its new potato dryer and the latest version of its Queen's Award-winning Rota-Tip at the November event.
Haith to unveil drying and box tippling innovations at BP23

Advice to tackle potato blight outbreaks following the wettest July since 2009

Outbreaks of late blight are springing up in potato crops across the country following an unusually wet July and early August. Fortunately, EU_43_A1 has yet to be found in the samples analysed, but growers must remain vigilant.
Advice to tackle potato blight outbreaks following the wettest July since 2009
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