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UK spring wheat growers have a new seed treatment option for this season’s plantings, with news that the SDHI-based fungicide seed treatment, Vibrance…
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published its Farm Business Data 2020 planning handbook. The handbook is designed…
Budweiser Brewing Group has announced it has achieved its goal of sourcing 100% of the barley used for its UK-produced beers from British…
Just small amounts of the harvest in Great Britain remained to be cut as of September 22 as the dry weather of September…
As potato harvesting gets into full swing, attention to detail is important to ensure potato crops are not damaged and are correctly handled…
Reports from around the country suggest Scotland’s 2020 cereal harvest is drawing to a close and many parts have been blessed with ideal…
Farmers who planted oilseed rape should be keeping an eye out for the flea beetle in oilseed rape crops, or the cabbage stem…
AgriLand noted with interest that the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) of Northern Ireland is advertising two positions of Science Leaders in plant…
British hop growers have been left with serious questions about the viability of their businesses after the government rejected industry calls for support…
Autumn is an ideal time for soil sampling. Soils are warm and the results will come back to allow for planning during the…
Grain markets were in the green this week. Prices have been increasing over the past few weeks and on Thursday evening (September 10)…
Co. Derry farmer Robert Moore has said “it’s been a bloody awful harvest weather wise” as farmers are struggling to get the harvest…
The harvest is a struggle but, on a positive note, grain prices moved in an upward direction this week. On Thursday evening (August…
As Scotland’s harvest stutters forward, NFU Scotland’s annual harvest survey has been launched. The broken weather has seen harvest stopping and starting. Heavy…
US corn price has increased this week – moving from 324.50c/bu last Thursday (August 20) to 331.75c/bu last night (August 24). The price…
New one-year and three-year sugar beet contracts from 2021 will include a “ground-breaking” new Virus Yellows assurance fund and an innovative futures-linked contract…
2020 was a relatively low-pressure disease year for cereal crops, although rain in June did bring a late surge to disease levels in…
Jeremy Clarkson is new to farming. The TV host most famously known for a stint on a certain ‘top’ motor show is also…
