Record high for home grown wheat used for milling
The amount of home grown wheat used in GB milling so far this season (July…
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Spring bean variety improvements help drive growth in the UK pulse crop
Continual investment in spring bean breeding has produced varieties that have greatly improved yields and…
New varieties bring yield and reliability
Growers no longer need to sacrifice yield when selecting for nematode tolerance and disease resistance…
Copa and Cogeca warn of adverse impact of frost on EU vineyards
The European farm and agri cooperative organisations (Copa and Cogeca) warned today of the adverse…
Clearfield – a reliable and practical way of growing winter oilseed rape
Oilseed rape growers and agronomists quiz experts about several aspects of growing oilseed rape. One…
New advice to help tomato growers eradicate Pepino Mosaic Virus
Growers can help to eradicate Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) by following new biosecurity recommendations. PepMV…
Claas to build a new test centre
Claas is significantly increasing its testing capacities for the development of new agricultural machinery by…
Getting the most from narrow spray windows
With the window for T2 applications fast approaching, and weather conditions for the next couple…
Precise application of fertilisers discussed at Irish meeting
A large crowd of farmers and fertiliser industry representatives were in Teagasc, Kildalton Agricultural College,…
Ban on common weed killer could create £228 million council tax bombshell
New economic figures unveiled today reveal the cost to the local taxpayer of banning common…