Survey identifies extent of oilseed rape losses this autumn
Establishing oilseed rape crops this autumn has been challenging; particularly in eastern counties where dry…
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Agrovista’s perfect partner trials for environmentally sensitive maize
Close to 50 farmers attended an Agrovista field day at Reaseheath College last week to…
Bumper yields finish off perfect season for maize growers
With maize harvest in full swing, 2016 seems to be living up to the bumper…
Strutt & Parker 2016 Harvest Yields Survey results
Strutt & Parker has published the results of its 2016 Harvest Yields Survey which offers…
AD plant opens up new market for arable farmers
The launch of East Anglia’s biggest gas-to-grid crop anaerobic digestion (AD) plant based in Beccles,…
New laboratory’s mission to play part in ensuring global food security
A new laboratory has been opened at Hilldale Research Centre in Wickham to develop novel…
New winter wheat variety Reflection delivers some excellent farm yields in its first year
Harvest results from farms around England in 2016 have shown winter feed wheat variety Reflection…
Agriculture MEPs back deal to fight influx of pests to the EU
New rules to curb the growing influx into the EU of plant pests, such as…
NFU calls for a stronger focus on crop research after below-average harvest
The NFU is calling for a stronger focus on crop research to help increase crop…
High proportion of wheat meeting high quality bread milling specifications
The proportion of nabim Group 1 varieties hitting high quality bread wheat specification is the…