Mitigating risk is the real skill in establishing profitable oilseed rape says Northamptonshire farmer
With prices of £500/t being paid for many oilseed rape crops this year there is…
Browsing: Agronomy
New strategic agronomy training scheme launched
Led by Keith Norman, who has over 40 years of experience growing crops, 30 of…
DSV Theodore, the wheat variety with the highest septoria tritici resistance score in the revised RL disease ratings for 2022/23
DSV Theodore winter wheat has confirmed its position as the UK’s cleanest wheat being the…
Omex receives UK’s largest ever UAN shipment
On September 28th ABP Immingham took delivery of the UK’s largest ever shipment of liquid…
Buzzing about beans
The targeted use of mixed legumes in agricultural systems could enhance yields while protecting pollinators, new research by Scotland’s…
Gene editing decision ‘most significant for 20 years’
The Government has announced new plans to unlock the power of gene editing to help farmers…
Boost blackgrass control potential with Backrow
With residual herbicide performance often at the mercy of the weather, achieving 97% blackgrass control…
NFU and NIAB respond to announcement on future regulation of gene editing
Responding to the government announcement on future regulation of precision breeding techniques such as gene…
Carlisle maize trials target new ways to boost yields
Maize growers and contractors from across the northwest got an insight into the latest varieties…
New approaches to spotted wing drosophila control will open leading soft fruit event
A grower-focused technical day, hosted by NIAB EMR, will take place again this year to…