NIAB MAGIC Carpet rolled out for the research community
NIAB and UCL (University College London) have been awarded £838,000 by the Biotechnology and Biological…
Browsing: Agronomy
Glyphosate conclusion to be published 12 November
EFSA will publish the EU peer review of the active substance glyphosate on 12 November…
Researchers make technological breakthrough against potato cyst nematode
Potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are a significant threat to the UK fresh and processing potato…
Recall of unauthorised GM seed
The GM Inspectorate has confirmed an unintended presence of genetically modified seed in a batch…
Omex commissions two new nitrogen storage facilities
Omex Agriculture has commissioned two brand new liquid nitrogen storage facilities, increasing capacity by 26,000t…
Early aphid hit to stop virus loss
Oilseed rape growers should be looking to target virus carrying aphids early to prevent yield…
UK primed for mass eruption of phoma spores
The UK is primed for a mass eruption of phoma leaf spot spores during early…
Earlier phoma threat likely this season
With over twenty days of rain already recorded at Boxworth since August 1st growers are…
Trade body issues warning over cheapest option on pest control
Farmers suffering problems with pests are being urged to be wary of cowboy traders. Anyone…
Resistant potato varieties key to fighting PCN
Embracing new potato varieties will help growers in the fight against economically damaging pest, Potato…