Universities collaborate on project using light to monitor crops for pests and disease
Experts at two Midlands universities are starting a new project to develop a photonic ‘nose’…
Browsing: News
Pre-emergence broadleaf weed control in oilseed rape could aid grassweed control
Farmers planning to get back into oilseed rape growing this autumn on the back of…
Mind the gap – use a pre-emergence herbicide to allow OSR to steal a march on weeds
Dr Bill Lankford, herbicide technical specialist at ADAMA advises that with rapeseed prices remaining high,…
Joystick steering option across combine range
Massey Ferguson, has announced its unique IDEALdrive joystick steering system is now available to replace…
Wait for moisture to drill OSR
As harvest progresses almost a week earlier than normal and land is cleared, many growers…
How to grow a successful cover or catch crop
For many the option of establishing catch and cover crops is front of mind with…
Analyse grain direct from the field to determine next year’s fertiliser strategy
As combines start to roll around the country, technical experts from Frontier Agriculture and its…
Edinburgh based start-up leads the way in grain monitoring
A cutting-edge grain analysis project has won £366,000 in innovation funding under the Defra Farming…
Increased area predicted for low-risk winter wheat with inherently high protein
Winter wheat varieties with inherently higher protein are seeing growing interest from farmers and agronomists…
Bonnington Mains Farm speeds up harvest by one week with new grain processing plant
BDC Systems Ltd working closely with d.m.i. Mechanical Engineers (now part of McArthur Agriculture) have…