NFU urges government to manage risks facing oilseed rape growers
The government must ensure that any new domestic agricultural policy looks for solutions to make…
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UK heading for largest barley crop in 30 years – perhaps!
If Defra’s 2019 first estimates for barley production prove correct, the UK is heading for…
First 2019 crop estimates: Wheat up 20.1% and barley up 25.6%
First estimates for 2019 UK wheat and barley production show wheat up by 20.1% on…
Top Scots growers visit record-breaking units in Lincolnshire
Some of Scotland’s top arable farmers recently visited record-breaking farmers in Lincolnshire to find out…
Plans unveiled for 40 UK ‘vertical farms’
The vision of dozens of indoor ‘vertical farms’ being built across the UK has been…
Phoma already at 10% in some oilseed rape crops
Some winter oilseed rape may already have 10% of the crop affected by phoma, according…
No-deal Brexit warning for seed potato growers
Post-Brexit access to emerging EU genetics and varieties by UK seed potato growers could take…
Farmers invited to Sward Sticks to Software Better Grazing meetings
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) are inviting farmers to learn about the tools available for measuring…
PCN and Brexit threaten future Scots potato exports
A stark warning concerning the consequences of Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) in Scotland headlined the…
One of the best seasons for milling wheat variety
Seven years on from its launch, the milling wheat, Crusoe, is reported to have had…