Beware earlier aphid risk this autumn
Emerging wheat crops could be at high risk from aphid-borne barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV)…
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Plan now to reduce later season nitrogen spend
Growers struggling to source nitrogen for the season ahead are being reminded about viable alternatives…
Top tips on regenerative farming at Midlands Machinery Show
Cultivation measures need to evolve in-line with the increasing move towards regenerative agricultural practices, according…
Bayer’s SpotCheck initiative is open for OSR leaf samples to check for key oilseed rape diseases
Bayer’s SpotCheck initiative has opened for the 2021-22 growing season with a new, simplified sample…
Optimise crop nutrition to maximise yields
Arable farmers should consider applying micronutrients and biostimulants to their winter and spring crops this…
Focus on ROI when applying fertiliser this season
The cost of fertiliser has recently risen dramatically for a variety of reasons, including high…
Tips to mitigate the impact of high fertiliser prices
The unprecedented hike in nitrogen fertiliser prices, fuelled by surging wholesale gas markets, has left…
New strategic agronomy training scheme launched
A good farmer never stops learning – that’s the premise for the launch of a…
Carlisle maize trials target new ways to boost yields
Maize growers and contractors from across the northwest got an insight into the latest varieties…
Gene editing decision ‘most significant for 20 years’
The Government has announced new plans to unlock the power of gene editing to help…