Wider sowing windows could help deliver reliable yields
A wide sowing window coupled with strong disease resistance and higher yields has resulted in…
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New maize varieties highlight breeding progress
The British Society of Plant Breeder’s 2021 Forage Maize Descriptive Lists (DL) has added six new first-choice…
Targeting early primary scab development with Soriale
The mild and wet winter weather has provided ideal conditions for the early development of…
Potato trials reinforce value of variety choice
Results from the Hutchinsons Fenland demonstration in Suffolk have proven how important careful variety selection is…
New pathotypes add complexity to wheat rust population
Recent changes to wheat rust disease resistance ratings might be associated with new pathotypes that…
ICL Boulby polyhalite crop trials ‘showing great promise’
Paul Hogarth, who runs Overdale Farm near Whitby, is undertaking crop trials to test the…
HiBird publication puts conservation crops in focus for Countryside Stewardship
Limagrain has published its latest HiBird publication with increased emphasis on the sowing options for…
99% of English BPS payments made, as many farmers still await stewardship payments
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has now paid almost 99% of eligible farmers under the…
ADM Agriculture appoints James Barlow as head of seed
ADM Agriculture has announced the appointment of James Barlow as head of seed from 1…
Oroganic launched in the Netherlands
Oro Agri has launched its new insecticide/acaricide Oroganic at HortiContact in Gorinchem, The Netherlands. The…