British agriculture is changing: Brexit, food consciousness, science and technology continue to drive changes to UK food production. But what does this mean for the country’s growers? Opportunity, say industry…
The biostimulant market has exploded in recent years, offering an answer to reduced chemical inputs and big healthy crops, but do they actually do what it says on the tub?…
Climate change, new policies and other pressures will change how land is used around the UK in the coming years, says the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV). In its…
Organic producers now have a full armoury of biostimulant and nutrient combinations to boost plant health and productivity, following their verification by the Soil Association. The range of scientifically tested…
Winter crops are really struggling following the wet winter, with poor rooting and low nutrient availability in waterlogged soils. So what can farmers do to give these crops a kick…
Visitors to the TEAGASC Crops and Spreaders open day will be able to get a unique insight into retrofitted precision technology, with live demonstrations of Trimble’s latest autopilot and ISOBUS…
Arable crops are coming under increasing drought pressure, with many also suffering from micronutrient deficiencies, so farmers should consider innovative foliar treatments this spring. According to the Environment Agency, England…
Oilseed rape seeds are smaller than normal this year due to the drought during pod fill, so farmers should try to drill varieties with bold seeds, particularly where there are…