Student using tracking microchips to test ‘homing instinct’ in slugs
Can slugs really home in on their favourite garden or is it just a myth?…
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Nematicide Stewardship Programme wins National Potato Industry Award
The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) has been recognised with an environmental award at the first…
Last chance for FSOOTY entry
Last call for entries to this year’s Farm Sprayer Operator Of The Year awards, and…
New parts sales manager supports Argo Tractors dealers in Scotland and Ireland
Machinery dealers supplying Landini and McCormick tractors in Ireland, Scotland and the north of England…
New research shows Miscanthus stabilises flooded soils
The low input carbon negative crop Miscanthus is hailed a robust diversification option for an…
Wet weather sees big swings in national cropping intentions
Continued wet weather prolonging this autumn’s planting season means UK growers intend to plant 1.65…
Spring crop trials bring a boost to black-grass battle
Spring barley offers a much more competitive option than spring wheat for reducing black-grass numbers…
Lessons from harvest 2019 – yield survey results
Strutt & Parker’s 2019 annual Harvest Yields Survey offers valuable insight into the performance of…
Origin of deadly wheat pathogen discovered by academic partnership
The origin of a deadly wheat pathogen which threatens a vital global food source has…
McCain partners with AHDB on Britain’s most popular schools growing project
McCain Foods plc has become the principal sponsor of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s…