New varieties bring security to hard wheat sector
Hard feed wheats account for more than half of the UK winter wheat market, and…
Browsing: Agronomy
T3 serves multiple roles in high pressure year
With unsettled weather continuing to fuel high disease pressure, agronomy firm Hutchinsons is urging growers…
‘Fight Against Blight’ funding for 2024 season extended
The James Hutton Institute will continue in its role to help protect Britain’s potato crop…
Biomass crop research aims to boost rural economy
Aberystwyth University researchers are exploring the potential of crops like willow and alder as alternative…
The benefits of switching to liquid fertiliser
After a wet autumn and winter, followed by higher-than-average rainfall in spring, arable farmers have…
Come together for arable extravaganza to boost morale
Organisers of one of the Midlands’ biggest agricultural events are calling for farmers to step…
Key considerations for T2 this year
This season has been all about extreme rainfall so far, however, recent warmer, showery conditions…
Ground-breaking upgrade launched
Crop production specialists Hutchinsons have launched a major upgrade to its Omnia Digital Farming system…
Maintaining effective blight control requires clarity of thought
With the withdrawal of mancozeb coming into effect later this year, and resistance to other…
Pioneering fish fertiliser provides biological boost
British organic fertiliser manufacturer Biocore Agri has developed a new fish-based fertiliser that has significantly…