Watch for slug attacks after wet weather, farmers urged
Watch out for a resurgence of slugs in farm crops over coming weeks after recent…
Browsing: Agronomy
Oilseed rape still brings black gold
Very pleasing yield results have been achieved from all varieties of oilseed rape, both conventional…
Crop trial shows benefits and challenges of growing ancient wheat varieties
Long-lost wheat varieties can offer a good alternative to modern wheat on low input farms,…
OSR shows remarkable power of recovery
A poor start hid the true potential of oilseed rape conventional variety Aspire, which came…
A new edition of the Azurit
Lemken, the specialist for professional arable farming, continues to improve details of its proven precision…
Catch and cover crop choices play significant part in positive transition to Sustainable Farming Initiative
When any new technique is employed its initial benchmark for success is a measure of…
New hybrid winter wheat could replace winter barley
Hyking, a hybrid winter wheat from Elsoms, could be the second wheat or winter barley…
Glasgow Uni spinout secures £1.3m funding to develop eco-friendly insecticides
A Glasgow University spinout specialising in the next generation of green insecticides has secured seed…
Wealth of new content on BASF’s Virtual Farm
Growers and agronomists took refuge from the heatwave earlier this month and logged on to…
Beetle hits at OSR emergence prevents damage
Oilseed rape growers should look to control cabbage stem flea beetle from first emergence to…