Year on year increase of farm sign-ups for LEAF Open Farm Sunday
The number of farmers already committed to hosting LEAF Open Farm Sunday events is up 10%…
Browsing: Environment
‘Groundswell’, – The forum for farmers who want to grow and profit from a healthy soil
Groundswell, the agricultural show focused on no-till techniques, soil regeneration and the value of livestock…
Dry weather drives ‘water savvy’ farming
Below average rainfall is triggering UK farmers and growers to adopt water savvy techniques early…
John Deere receives soil management award
John Deere Manure Sensing uses the HarvestLab 3000 sensor’s near-infrared (NIR) system to measure nutrient…
Share of £100,000 to benefit farm-business biodiversity
Farmers, landowners and organisations in the Midlands have the opportunity to pitch for a share…
Scientists find new, more efficient way to reduce water use and improve plant growth
A team of scientists has revealed a new, sustainable way for plants to increase carbon…
Bees buzz back in growers green headlands
Potato and vegetable growers are providing a hugely valuable habitat resource for some increasing populations…
Opportunity to dispose of pesticides for free
This March, farmers across the Midlands can anonymously dispose of unwanted pesticides and farm chemicals…
Farmers flock to agri event seeking diversification advice
Thousands of farmers flocked to Energy and Rural Business Show this month to explore diversification…
Sencrop – unlocking the power of shared weather data for UK farmers
A network of weather stations could give real-time support to decision-making on UK farms, according…