New active ingredients including two new fungicides to target key crop diseases are awaiting approval for UK use
As pressures to become net zero mount, managing UK peatland could present growers with opportunities for both additional carbon storing and alternative income streams
As hybrid OSR varieties still popular among growers, seed breeder Elsoms seeds advises growers to consider new conventional varieties that can offer high yields while displaying similar levels of vigour
Maize could be an attractive option this spring where growers have suitable sites and a market for the crop. ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian gets some top tips on how to get crops off to the best start
With limited dry weather windows, drilling progress is varied across the UK
Last season brought devastating BYDV impacts for one Exeter-based farming family, prompting them to look seriously into trial work around viable genetic defence options.
With high yellow rust burdens occurring early in some crops this season, growers are being advised to treat for active yellow rust, paying close attention to susceptible varieties
As we move towards lower inputs and the possibility of fewer fungicides being available, a research institute in Scotland is investigating the effects of historic barley resistance genes
Progress continues across the country despite continued rainfall
Grazing arable crops can remove old, diseased leaves to take forward a crop with limited disease burdens, provided the conditions are suitable