Don’t forget to declare autumn-sown seed
Growers are being reminded to declare farm-saved seed sown between 1 May and 15 November…
Browsing: Agronomy
Turn farm data into action
The food industry must move beyond collecting farm data and focus on turning it into…
Consider nutrient removal when selling straw
With straw prices rising after a challenging summer, growers are being urged to factor nutrient…
Farm data platform integrations expand
Farm management platform Omnia has added connections with machinery and software systems to reduce manual…
Autumn herbicide mixtures can strengthen grassweed control
With winter wheat drilling under way across the UK, growers are being advised to use…
Nitrogen resilience becomes food security issue
Reducing UK agriculture’s dependence on manufactured nitrogen fertiliser needs to be treated as a long-term…
Make every bale count
Rising demand from the livestock sector, growing bedding requirements, expanding biomass markets and tighter overall…
Variety, cultural controls and timing critical against BYDV
Following last autumn’s unprecedented levels of BYDV (barley yellow dwarf virus) pressure which caused winter…
Delay drilling with preparation and distraction
Delaying drilling is one of the most effective levers available to growers fighting black-grass and…
Diagnosing phosphorus availability beyond soil P indices
A new digital resource aims to encourage growers to look beyond soil phosphorus indices when…
