New fertiliser technology to boost yields and efficiencies
Farmers using traditional fertilisers are not maximising nutritional efficiencies, and could substantially boost yields by…
Author John Swire
Bayer close in on Monsanto deal
Bayer plans to complete the acquisition of Monsanto on June, 7, following the receipt of…
New Monitor Farm for Somerset
Somerset farmer Richard Payne will become one of AHDB’s new Monitor Farm hosts when he…
Impressive plenary speaker line-up for the 2018 BCPC Congress
Brexit implications feature strongly in the opening sessions of this year’s BCPC Congress, which will…
Southern Storms To Set Off Fusarium Threat
Growers are being advised to be vigilant this season ahead of ear sprays, despite Fera…
Ouse Valley farmer joins Monitor Farm programme
“As a farmer it’s very easy to stand back but you need to be challenged,”…
OWBM hatch begins as wheat approaches susceptible growth stages
ADAS Crop Action summarises winter wheat crop development as ranging from GS45 (flag leaf sheath…
Sclerotinia monitoring continues in carrots
Sclerotinia is a very serious disease of carrots, affecting yield and quality. Growers are able…
UK Government must work with farmers to mitigate neonics ban impact – NFU
The European Commission’s extension of the ban on the use of neonicotinoids to all outdoor…
Stay alert for sclerotinia infection
Staying alert to signs of sclerotinia infection will be key to maintaining OSR yield and…