Long down the regenerative route, AHDB’s Strategic Farm South plans to help other arable farms to not make the same mistakes it did during the transition.
AUTONOMOUS slug monitoring and precision treatment has been proven possible, according to agritech collaboration, SlugBot.
The Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year Award is now open to entries.
As nitrogen prices remain high, growers are being urged to consider how they can tailor and optimise their nitrogen products and application rates for the 2023 crop.
WITH further rainfall seen in the last fortnight, the risk for phoma leaf spot infection is now considered high as 20 days of rain has been recorded in most areas across the country, warns ADAS.
Growers are being urged to hold their nerve in bad black-grass fields.
Using sheep to graze oilseed rape has helped one Midlands grower reduce pesticide use and, with careful management, not compromise yields.
A group of farmers are taking part in what is believed to be the first ever field trial of wheat to see if it has genetic resistant to slugs.
Potato cyst nematode (PCN) is already costing the seed potato sector £25 million per year, but this figure could rise to £125m per year.