Regenerative farming practices have been firmly integrated at Greenknowe Farm with owner, Neil White using a direct drilling system to plant 90 per cent of his crops
Regenerative farming practices have been firmly integrated at Greenknowe Farm with owner, Neil White using a direct drilling system to plant 90 per cent of his crops
²ÝÁñÉçÇø struggling to mill over-dry grain for livestock feed this winter now have access to a treatment which is more typically used by the feed processing industry.
Early drilled winter wheat is at risk of heightened weed burdens after dry conditions have prevented pre-emergence herbicides from working effectively, growers are being advised.
Supplies of winter bean seed have been secured for British growers following a successful derogation bid
Digitalising the grain passport could provide a two-way data flow for all combinable crop supply chains across the UK.
Nationally the NFU estimates yields will be below the five-year average this harvest.
Predicted increased rainfall means an arable conversion is ‘unlikely’ for livestock farmers in current predominantly livestock regions.
Milling wheat samples from harvest 2022 are displaying a lower percentage protein content, which is thought to be a result of limited nitrogen uptake due to hot and dry weather at the time of final application.