If not Spring Barley, what?
Scottish Agronomy looks at Spring Barley alternatives as growers make choices for season ahead …
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Why Cutting Pesticides Will Not Make Food Production More Sustainable
In March, the UK launched its Pesticides National Action Plan (NAP) 2025. The objective is…
Call for Cooperative Research for a Sustainable Sector
We need to cooperate on crop research to create a sustainable agricultural industry, says Adam…
Developing the future of arable farming expertise in Scotland
Every summer, Scottish Agronomy, Scotland’s leading independent agronomy advice service, recruits four students to its…
Seed potato trials look to science for alternative disease management strategies
Chemistry is fast disappearing from farming’s toolbox, but researchers and farmers are working together to…
Two Scottish farming co-ops back project to tackle nematodes in daffodils and potatoes
A collaborative project involving two Scottish farming co-operatives is seeking to mitigate the spread of…