Scots scientists explore options on organic oilseed
Scientists have teamed up with farmers and industry to explore the possibility of growing organic…
Browsing: Agronomy
Reduce pressure to target spring grass weeds
Sprayer operators hold the key to better targeting spring grass weed control in growing crops…
SRUC and ADAS join forces to create national agricultural knowledge service
Agri-business will enjoy greater access to the latest independent advice backed by world-leading research and…
SynTech Research and Acceres in advanced merger discussions
SynTech Research and Acceres are in advanced discussions to merge their businesses to form a…
Protein antibiotics offer new hope for fighting common crop diseases
An interdisciplinary team at the University of Glasgow have revealed a new method that could…
United Utilities to fund trial of industry’s most accurate nitrogen measuring tool for farmers
Farmers in United Utilities’ groundwater safeguard zones in Cheshire are being invited to take part…
Award winning Agri-Tech East to become Agri-TechE
Agri-Tech East is to become Agri-TechE in January 2020 to reflect the expansion of its…
NIAB expands cereal entomology research with new appointment
NIAB has appointed Dr Gia Aradottir to lead its emerging cereal entomology research programme. Dr…
Untapped genetic potential means wheat yields only 60% of what they could be, shows study
European wheat harvests could be increased by more than 5 tonnes a hectare according to…
Nutrition vital in light of soil conditions
With current water-logged and cold soil conditions potentially limiting nutrient availability, growers are being urged…