The in-field sap testing of high value crops, such as potatoes and beet, is now being recommended by agronomists as...
April 23, 2022
April is the month when winter barley crops develop the fastest and the demand for plant nutrition is at its...
April 11, 2022
Contradictory EU policies first encouraged and then undermined the farming of oilseed rape in Europe, according to a new analysis...
January 26, 2022
Potash and nitrogen (N) interactions have been shown, over many years, to be key determinants of crop growth and final...
December 15, 2021
A far reaching review of its tillage sector has confirmed the key role played by crop production within Northern Ireland’s...
July 20, 2021
With disease pressure high and the crop protection programme for cereals concluded, yet another challenging season of twists and turns...
July 8, 2021
‘Per plant farming’ is the rationale that underlines the creation and ongoing development of the Small Robot Company based near...
May 30, 2021
Following an exceptionally dry spring in 2020, many were hoping for a more ‘normal’ spell of spring weather in 2021....
May 16, 2021
This year, growers have seen much more winter wheat in the ground across the country, with the exception of parts...
March 14, 2021
The ability to vary from EU regulations presents a new year and a new era for Scotland’s crop sector, according...
December 21, 2020
Heavy rain in October delayed planting across Europe, but dry weather in November has allowed many areas to catch up,...
November 24, 2020
Research carried out at the UK’s John Innes Centre has confirmed that plants have a circadian clock, similar to that...
March 20, 2020
According to Agricultural solutions provider ADAS, agroforestry could be one opportunity to help maximise the economic output of land. This...
April 13, 2019
Rothamsted Research has drawn down European Union (EU) funding, which will kick-start a new programme of agricultural innovation at the...
July 5, 2018
The UK’s largest independent agricultural and environmental consultancy, ADAS, has been awarded European funding for a new yield-boosting project called...
June 21, 2018
Keeping to a maximum speed of 10km/hr and maintaining a boom height of 50cm to 75cm when spraying crops was...
January 13, 2017
There is an urgent need for a substantial trial of a seasonal agricultural permit scheme for non-EU workers in the...
November 3, 2016
Crow attacks on crops are more likely to occur at dusk when flocks are returning to their rookeries, research carried...
August 13, 2016
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