Biomass crop research aims to boost rural economy
Aberystwyth University researchers are exploring the potential of crops like willow and alder as alternative…
Browsing: Agronomy
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…
Variability, consistent yield and quality across multiple seasons and flexibility is the ideal wheat for a range of drilling situations
From early to late drilling, ploughed land to min-tilled, and high to low soil fertility,…
Key principles of spring barley management this season
This year the growing season for spring barley has been greatly reduced, with many crops…
Come and see plant science in practice at Cereals 2024
With over 20 different crop species across 116 plots the NIAB stand (no 618), and…