Agri-Business
BASIS to launch qualifications to enhance soil quality
With the Agriculture Bill set to reward farmers for ‘public goods’, such as healthy soils, BASIS is preparing to launch...
Agri-Business
With the Agriculture Bill set to reward farmers for ‘public goods’, such as healthy soils, BASIS is preparing to launch...
Agri-Business
LIC (Livestock Improvement Corporation), the New Zealand farmer-owned co-operative, held its Pasture to Profit Conference 2018 in Birmingham yesterday, October...
Arable
Healthy soils are said to be the engine driving production on any farm; but just how much could poor soil...
Arable
‘Soil Health’ is a relatively new term that is being discussed more and more by farmers, growers, agronomists and researchers....
Arable
Rothamsted Research has drawn down European Union (EU) funding, which will kick-start a new programme of agricultural innovation at the...
N.Ireland
If you are one of over 1,000 farmers across Northern Ireland who received free soil sampling and analysis reports and...
N.Ireland
Land is the most limiting and expensive resource on dairy farms but only half of Northern Irish soils analysed this...
N.Ireland
You might feel like you need tracks – or maybe even a raft – to cope with some of the...
N.Ireland
The amount of livestock manure applied in the UK each year would fill all the lanes of the M1, plus...
Grass
There has been plenty of discussion around fertiliser application in January and it is not a once size fits all...
Beef
Marking a scale of heights against cover values on a well-used pair of wellingtons is the easiest way to measure...
Environment
The regular assessment of earthworm populations will provide farmers with important perspectives on the overall health status of their soils,”...
Arable
There are tremendous prospects for young people from Ireland to establish attractive share farming opportunities in western Poland, according to...
Arable
Healthy soils are critical for global food production. But we are not paying enough attention to this important silent ally,...
Environment
Nitrogen (N) and Phosphorus (P) statements for the period January 1 to September 30, 2014 are available online for all...
Environment
The response of soil microbial communities to changes in temperature increases the potential for more carbon dioxide to be released from...