Rodenticide use in open areas retracted
From 4th July 2024, the use of rodenticides containing bromadiolone and difenacoum in open areas…
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Defra confirmed farmers will have continued access to pesticides
Defra has announced that farmers and growers will continue to have access to EU-approved pesticides.…
£2.5 million on offer in latest round of Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund
The eighth round of the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund has opened for applications today, the…
Maize under-sowing trials reap 50t/ha with water quality rewards
Maize under-sowing trials at Severn Trent Water’s 2,000ha biogas farm in Nottinghamshire have achieved 50t/ha…
Farmers invited to register for regen revenue programme
Farmers are being invited to enter Agreena’s soil carbon programme for harvest year 2024. More…
Last chance to apply for 2023 Spring STEPS biodiversity funding
Severn Trent is issuing a final application call to farmers and landowners for its latest…
Farmers needed for Lapwing project
A new project by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) is trying to find…
Significant damage to Scottish crops and infrastructure
Extensive flooding across Scotland has caused significant damage to farmland, crops and infrastructure. The extreme…
Farmer successfully moves to min-till farming
A lightbulb moment in 2019 for Wiltshire-based tenant farmer Fraser Bush whilst ploughing, changed the…
John Deere and Yara partnership to tackle efficiency
John Deere and Yara have announced a partnership that will help farmers contribute to the…