Event showcases environmental options to ‘bridge the BPS gap’
The switch from direct support to environmentally-focussed payments presents massive challenges over coming years, but…
Browsing: Agronomy
Fine tuning strategies to achieve successful crop desiccation
Following their first full season of diquat free desiccation, and potentially armed with greater knowledge…
UK agri-tech experts and growers join forces on salad-saving robot
A robotic solution to horticultural labour shortages is being developed to help secure the availability…
Precision fungicide application becomes reality with new SprayBot project
Devising a method for the precision application of fungicides and biopesticides is being investigated in…
Consider stewardship principles when planting oilseed rape
Oilseed rape growers are being urged to consider the actions they can take to protect…
To delay or not to delay… that is the OSR question
A recent Twitter poll suggests that 38% of oilseed rape growers intend to drill their…
‘Five Years of Rodenticide Stewardship 2016-2020’ published
A report of the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime’s work covering 2016 to 2020 has been…
Establishment is key to success
The current price of oilseed rape close to £500/tonne making this crop a potentially profitable…
Declining soil PK indices compromising crop health and yield
Recently highlighted PDA data shows a potentially high number of arable fields are not receiving…
Bee Vectoring Technologies announces accelerated momentum in US sunflower market
Trial results by Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc have proved that its system for using…