
Arable
NI potato harvest: Unfinished business as up to 10% remains underground
As much as 10% of Northern Ireland’s potato crop still remains in the ground, according to the latest grower-survey carried...
Arable
As much as 10% of Northern Ireland’s potato crop still remains in the ground, according to the latest grower-survey carried...
Arable
Stronger yields, improved disease resistance and a greater choice of specialist and quality traits are among the key developments in...
Agri-Business
While wheat markets have shown increases over the past number of weeks it is important to proceed with caution when...
Arable
Speaking at the New Generation Agriculture conference in Dunboyne Castle this week, Graeme Sait talked about the importance of humus...
Agri-Business
A new diagnostic test to identify an emerging pest threat in the UK is one of five new research projects...
Agri-Business
This month will see the largest shipment of UK grain exported this season from Bristol Port. 64,000t of barley is...
Arable
Continued wet weather prolonging this autumn’s planting season means UK growers intend to plant 170,000 hectares less wheat compared to...
Arable
Software may now enable British farmers and growers to unlock the full potential of their land by applying the exact...
Arable
British farmers have persevered in the face of adversity to complete 89% of the potato harvest during the wettest year...
Agri-Business
Winter planting of cereal crops remains at a standstill here in the UK and Ireland as wet weather dominated the...
Agri-Business
Two re-purposed shipping containers, fitted with a ‘Farmony’ – 55m² in size, can produce 55,000 heads of lettuce per year or...
Arable
Pesticide use on arable crops grown in Scotland declined in 2018, according to a new National Statistics report. A drop...
Agri-Business
There wasn’t much of a shake on grain markets this week as LIFFE, MATIF and CBOT all stayed similar to...
Agri-Business
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report for November...
Arable
AHDB is looking for the next batch of up-and-coming potato professionals to take part in the 2020 Next Generation programme....
Agri-Business
One of the world’s largest crop science companies, ADAMA Ltd, has today announced it will take over French-Swiss crop protection...
Arable
“When we stand on soil we’re standing on the rooftop to another world.” Dr. Christine Jones gave the attendance at...
Agri-Business
Axereal, the largest farmer-owned co-operative in France has acquired Cargill Malt on behalf of its subsidiary Boortmalt. This acquisition now...