Six new soft feed wheats join new RL
The AHDB Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) 2017/18, has been launched and sees…
Browsing: Agronomy
Drainage investment paving the way for yield improvements
Land Drainage has become an increasingly important item on the agenda on many UK farms…
Slug software enhances popular water stewardship app
An enhanced version of Adama’s popular WaterAware app has been developed and is ready to…
Growers should protect winter-sown wheat crops early advise Adama
Adama Agricultural is advising farmers to prolong fungicide efficacy by using multi-sites against septoria.…
Tests find UK diamond-back moths with resistance to pyrethroids
Further evidence of pyrethroid resistance in diamond-back moths (DBM) has been uncovered by a new…
Black grass continues to bite with GB wheat area continuing to fall
Early GB planting intentions for the 2017 harvest suggest a small fall in the total…
A farmer’s first year with the N-Sensor
The Stephenson family farm about 1400ha of quite variable arable land at Withernsea, East Yorkshire…
OSR area pegged at 13 year low
Results from the AHDB Early Bird Survey show that Great Britain is on course for…
Light leaf spot disease risk high for most GB regions, says forecast
The autumn light leaf spot (LLS) forecast shows that the risk of LLS development in…
New monitor farms needed
AHDB is now looking for a new group of Monitor Farm hosts to take the…