Stay alert for disease pressure in cereal crops
Although cereal crops are behind the curve this season, it’s important to continue to monitor…
Author John Swire
Big names in UK agriculture give their support to charity cycle ride
Some of UK agriculture’s biggest names have come together to support a four-day charity cycle…
Seed competition winner sets sights on realising wheat crop potential
After winning a Limagrain competition for 3.5t of wheat seed, one grower has had the…
Geacut high-speed tillage implement from Spaldings tackles stubbles, slugs and cover crop vegetation
A new high-speed cultivation implement that can be used to manage cover crop vegetation prior…
Apply for grants to help wildlife thrive on your farmland Countryside Stewardship: Simplified Offers
Natural England (NE) has recently introduced four new countryside stewardship options for the 2018 application window.…
EU levy refund secured for British beet sugar industry
Sugar beet growers are collectively owed millions of pounds in overpaid levies, after a Court…
Yield-boosting biostimulant available for conventional and organic use
An amino acid biostimulant called Bridgeway offers benefits for both non-organic and organic crops. In…
AD funder shortlisted for industry awards
Specialist AD finance provider, Privilege Finance’s commitment to the renewables sector has been rewarded, with…
Why UK-grown pulses are sustainable superfoods
Pulses, the dry, edible seeds of plants in the legume family, which include UK-grown beans…
New code approved to minimise risk of elevated erucic acid levels in certified seed
The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) and the British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB), representing the…