Is purchasing straight nitrogen the best value?
Ian Lingham, Hutchinsons Crop Nutrition Specialist in the west, asks if purchasing straight nitrogen is…
Wrapped bale bonanza in the north-west
North-West contractor Steve Jones of Hoof Trimming Ltd based at Tarporley, has been working flat…
The time is now for low input, high quality German E wheats
German E winter wheats offering high gluten, high quality and strong disease resistance are gaining…
Consider new technology to calculate accurate seed rates for variable rate drilling, says Farmacy chairman Mike Young.
Mr Young’s advice is to take the time now to consider how best to optimise…
Seventh time lucky for British ploughing champion bidding to win world title?
Tyne & Wear arable farmer, Peter Alderslade, who is the current British ploughing champion in…
Acidic soils could be affecting production on many Scottish farms
Nearly half of the soil samples collected from the Farm Advisory Service Soil and Nutrient…
Grass seed shortages: Order early for strongest varieties
Grass seed shortages are predicted this autumn on top varieties due to the unprecedented drought…
Limagrain appoints new oilseed rape breeder
Plant breeders Limagrain have appointed Georgia Mitrousia as oilseed rape breeder for the UK and…
Double-Shoot with Cirrus-CC
The new Cirrus-CC models, in working widths from 4 m to 6 m, offer an…
New ADAS research shows crimping kills black-grass seeds
New trials undertaken by ADAS have shown that preserving cereals by crimping kills 100% of…
