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A new collaborative project involving two Scottish farming co-operatives is seeking to mitigate the spread of plant parasitic nematodes in potatoes and daffodils.

There are various options available to grow a good quality maize crop while still meeting environmental goals. ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian reports.

British Farming Awards reaches landmark milestone

Crops grown in regenerative systems have a healthier nutritional profile than the same crops grown conventionally, a new study has found.

Popular Countryside Stewardship option AB15 two-year sown legume fallow saw a 9 per cent increase in payment rate this year, guaranteeing growers £569/hectare/year for the five year agreement.

An AHDB PhD student is exploring how root exudates help some cereals to compete with black-grass.

An innovative method of controlling a range of damaging crop diseases using native, beneficial soil bacteria has emerged from a research-industry collaboration.

²ÝÁñÉçÇø face a ‘postcode lottery’ if plans to reward them financially for increasing soil carbon stocks are to be introduced, two leading soil scientists have warned.

²ÝÁñÉçÇø face a postcode lottery if plans to reward them financially for increasing soil carbon stocks are to be introduced, two leading soil scientists have warned.

More farmers are now exploring the potential of living mulches to improve soil health and reduce the need for bagged fertilisers.