The Jersey Royal Company recognised as Centre of Excellence for sustainable farming
The Jersey Royal Company has become Jersey’s first LEAF Demonstration Farm in recognition of its…
Browsing: Environment
Using stewardship to improve sustainability and productivity
With environmental stewardship becoming a more important income source post-subsidy reform, leading agronomy firm Hutchinsons…
Keep an eye out for crop deficiencies following excessive winter leaching
Soils have suffered substantial nutrient leaching following the adverse wet weather earlier this year, meaning…
Unsustainable soil erosion in parts of UK
New research demonstrates unsustainable levels of soil erosion in the UK. The study examined more than…
An opportunity to think how we manage water
Whether dry spells or flooding – farming must be able to cope with the effects of climate…
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…
Positive trial data on foliar fertiliser anticipates NFU’s vision of net zero emissions by 2040
BFS Fertiliser Services, a leading crop nutrition specialist, has released new trial data which reinforces…
Two new AHDB publications capture essential soil knowledge to help farmers make even better management choices.
The Principles of soil management guide lays down management foundations for any soil-based system. The Arable soil management: Cultivation…
Three crop rule derogation urgently needed to manage flood impacts
With thousands of farmers across the country battling floods after Storm Dennis and unable to…