Heated plot experiments reveal link between warmer early winters and lower crop yields
Innovative experiments using temperature-controlled field plots have helped to explain the link between early winter…
Browsing: Agronomy
Carlisle maize trials target ways of maximizing maize production
More than 60 maize growers and contractors from across the northwest had an insight into…
CropTec Show seminars to cover arable sector’s most pressing issues
Leading voices in the arable sector will tackle the greatest contemporary challenges facing British farming…
Power up winter wheat pre-emergence weed control
With the winter wheat drilling window looming large – but potentially still at least a…
Agricultural Engineers have the tools to tackle the issues of soil health
The Institution of Agricultural Engineers annual conference will explore how soil management technologies will change…
Fourth-generation Yorkshire farmer beds down pigs with Miscanthus
A fourth-generation farmer who has been involved in arable farming for more than 40 years,…
Hold your nerve: keep wheat drills under wraps to beat black-grass
Mike Thornton, head of crop production for agronomy firm ProCam recommends growers should hold their…
Organic wheat blends save on labour, boost yields and benefit wildlife
A Somerset organic farm has enjoyed its best-ever harvest this summer, thanks to a robust…
Worcestershire farmer’s investment in Miscanthus crops is paying off
Planning ahead and nurturing his crop is paying dividends for Kidderminster-based sheep farmer, Marcus Wilson,…
Simplicity – the Ultimate Sophistication?
Head of Yara UK Agronomy advises that an NPKS approach is a good option for…