Suffolk farms win prestigious Operation Pollinator Awards
Two Suffolk farmers have won prestigious Operation Pollinator Green Headland Awards, for their environmental work…
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Maximise herbicide activity in black-grass control
This season’s long cold spells have meant that pre-ems have continued working well to control…
YEN quality awards demonstrate ‘holy grail’ of wheat growing
The winners of this year’s Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) wheat quality award prove it is…
New tool for powdery mildew control
Powdery mildew is notorious for impacting yield and fruit quality, and with limited control options…
New fungicide to strengthen scab and powdery mildew mixes
Apple and pear growers will have a new QoI fungicide to control powdery mildew and…
Precision farming made simple at Cereals
Precision farming has revolutionised agriculture in recent years. But with so much technology and technical…
Norfolk event examines the ‘agronomist of the future’
From tighter environmental regulations to weather extremes and changing disease threats, there are a host…
Crop disease researcher Juan Carlos heads for Parliament
A John Innes Centre PhD student is to visit the Houses of Parliament to explain the science…
New tool gives greater precision in maize variety choice
A new free online tool from LG Seeds will help farmers select the maize varieties…
Macfry academy opens its doors to potato growers
Potato growers supplying McDonald’s are set to benefit from the provision of free agronomy skills…