New scheme allows OSR growers to cut seed cost if crop fails
Oilseed rape growers who are forced to rip up failed crops could significantly reduce their…
Browsing: Crops
Consultancy appointment boosts Hutchinsons technical team
Crop Production Specialists Hutchinsons has appointed Keith Norman as an external consultant to its technical…
The changing face of grain marketing in the UK
The concept of ‘marketing’ grain in the UK is a relatively new one; many farmers…
Future-proofing with Miscanthus
The business case for Miscanthus continues to strengthen in the face of rising uncertainty in…
New contract from Frontier offers premium opportunities for UK bean growers
New bean de-hulling plant to be built in 2019 by Frontier Agriculture. Beans will be…
Scotts to double the size of its factory in 2019
Scotts Precision Manufacturing is to more than double the size of its Lincolnshire factory this…
RB209 updated with new comprehensive advice on sulphur
The AHDB Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) has been updated to provide further clarity on sulphur management in cereals…
Strategic Farm programme gave confidence to manage risks
The Strategic Potato Farm East programme provided Elveden Farms’ Director Andrew Francis with a ‘mental…
Make decisions early on spring seed varieties
Growers are being urged to make spring seed decisions early, as popular varieties are likely…
Research call to tender potato desiccants
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is inviting researchers to tender for a new…