NFU responds to consultation into future regulation of gene editing
The NFU believes new precision breeding techniques, such as gene editing, could protect crops and…
Browsing: Agronomy
Top tips for combining peas
BASF’s Real Results Virtual Farm recently welcomed PGRO’s Plant Pathologist Dr Lea Herold, who discussed…
PGRO trials reveal seaweed-based biostimulant increases pea yield
Field trials of 13 biostimulants on a crop of Combining Peas have shown that a…
NIAB EMR begins upgrade of R&D facilities in £30 million regional redevelopment
Construction has started at NIAB EMR, as part of the £30m regional food-related ‘Growing Kent…
Neutrino impresses in real farm situations
Following 3 years of replicated independent UK trials Neutrino, a maize variety from German breeder…
Race against rust
Weather patterns, varietal resistance shifting, and potential new races of rust have led some agronomists…
App takes crop walking to new level
A new version of the Omnia Scout app has been launched to make it easier…
Boost your protein crop margins with sustainable biological solutions
Maintaining outputs and yields with reduced fungicide inputs, through judicious bio-stimulant application Sustainable and profitable…
Study highlights flaws in crop IP system
The decades-old intellectual property system for new crop and plant varieties may no longer be fit for purpose, according…
Using precision tech to support farmers in soil carbon retention
Best practice management of clover mulches to improve soil health and retain carbon, is currently…