A simple, rapid test to identify the most economically damaging disease in the UK for oilseed rape will be available to buy from September.
Read moreLincolnshire grower David Hoyles reports pleasing yields with a late-September drilled seed crop of biscuit wheat LG Astronomer.
Read moreExperts at two Midlands universities are starting a new project to develop a photonic ‘nose’ to monitor crops for pest infestations and plant disease.
Read moreThis year’s wheat harvest is expected to be slightly higher on the year – despite hot, dry conditions and questions over yields.
Read moreHeatwave conditions could spell financial ruin for farmers without insurance against fire risk, says Rupert Wailes-Fairbairn.
Read moreA company specialising in biodiversity restoration is spearhead the company’s next phase of growth.
Read moreFarmland values in the East of England have continued to see year on year growth and remain ahead of the national average, according to latest research.
Read moreMonitoring key to better management
Dairy 29/07/2022
Antibody failure is nearly 14 times higher on farms that didn’t properly monitor progress. But the survey found that 40% of farms never checked the transfer of antibodies from colostrum by calf blood analysis.
Read moreProgress made on calf colostrum management
Dairy 29/07/2022
Dairy farmers are making real progress towards better calf colostrum management practices – but still need to focus on improved performance monitoring.
Read moreFocus on efficiency to boost margins
Dairy 29/07/2022
Milk producers have doubled down on efficiencies and are boosting herd health and fertility, confirms the latest Kingshay Dairy costings report.
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