Check farm-saved seed for disease growers warned
With winter drilling interrupted by storms, a larger than average spring crop acreage is being…
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Possible ‘serious overestimate’ of carbon sequestration scientists warn
A group of leading researchers warn a “reality check” is needed after what they consider…
Soil survey shows regen ag sustains soil fungi
A nationwide study of commercial wheat crops in arable soils has revealed a huge variation…
Glyphosate renewal imminent as EU fails to reach majority decision
The EU Commission is expected to grant glyphosate renewal of approval after Member States did not…
First-to-market vision guided mechanical hoe seen at Agritechnica
The first vision guided mechanical weeding system made its debut at Agritechnica 2023. Utilising high…
Check for nutrient shortfalls following storms
Following the high rainfall caused by recent storms, crops could be at risk of nutrient…
Maize seed treatment reprieve confirmed
Emergency Authorisations have been granted for three key seed treatments after a concerted lobbying campaign.…
Industry combines to bring fertiliser ‘closed-loop’ packaging initiative
A closed-loop plastic recycling initiative is hopefully the first of many to be launched by…
Improved phosphate uptake observed in nutritional biostimulant trial
Supporting plants with nutritional biostimulants during the peak phosphorus demand period has benefitted Russell McKenzie,…
Rodenticide use in open areas retracted
From 4th July 2024, the use of rodenticides containing bromadiolone and difenacoum in open areas…