Field trials increase crop yields as WRAP explores standardised measurement on farm
Field trials conducted during the 2017 growing season in the UK have shown how the…
Browsing: Agronomy
Cover crop demo shows benefits of grazing
Sheep grazing can be a very effective way of terminating cover crops, providing it is…
High crop variation drives variable rate opportunity for growers
Growers can expect optimum results from adopting variable rate nitrogen this season with crop variation…
Sclerotinia infection risk alerts return for 2019
With oilseed rape (OSR) about to enter the critical flowering period, AHDB has restarted its…
Sclerotinia infection risk alerts return for 2019
With oilseed rape (OSR) about to enter the critical flowering period, AHDB has restarted its…
New herbal ley mixture for improved soil health
A new herbal mixture is being launched to the market to meet the growing need…
Early Disease Control Strategies for Winter Wheat
Aside from a cold snap at the beginning of February which eased disease pressure in…
Students tackle spring cropping Cereals Challenge
Students from around the country are competing in the 2019 Cereals Challenge to see which…
Herbicide reboot may be needed if spraying with hard water
Farmers destroying weed-infested stubbles or old grassland prior to planting spring crops, including maize, may…
Spring agronomy advice to help OSR fulfil yield potential
A “little and often” approach to spring fertiliser applications and tailored use of growth regulators…