Genetically modified potato comes through first year of trials
A genetically improved potato designed to have resistance to a devastating global plant disease has…
Browsing: Agronomy
Want to know about wheat?
Wheat innovators come together again this month to share news of their latest research and…
Broad-leaf weed pattern spotted in winter cereal crops
Winter cereals growers should not ignore broad-leaved weeds after reports of populations breaking through early…
NIAB’s new Head of Farming Systems to lead new £1m soil biology research partnership
A new industry-wide soil biology research programme, that aims to improve on-farm understanding of soil…
Innovative farmers take pioneering approach to improve soils in shared rotations
Three forward thinking arable and horticultural farmers, who each grow different crops in a shared…
Spotlight on ‘partnership power’ at the 2017 Agronomists’ Conference
The 2017 AHDB Agronomists’ Conference will look to strengthen the UK’s ‘partnership culture’ to deliver…
Update on Phoma alert
With twenty days with rain being recorded at ADAS Boxworth by September 11th Phoma leaf…
New £1m partnership to address knowledge gaps in soil biology
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) and the British Beet Research Organisation (BBRO) have…
Phoma Alert for to first signs of disease
With Phoma infections forecast earlier than ever this season, oilseed rape growers and agronomist now…
Low risk for wheat bulb fly
Early findings from the AHDB autumn wheat bulb fly (WBF) survey suggest 2017 is likely…