A biological slurry additive said to reduce solids and ammonia emissions while improving soil nitrogen retention has been launched by Tramspread.
Read moreManaging soils to maximise the synergy between nutrients, soil micro-organisms and the crop itself is key to getting the most out of high yielding varieties, say experts.
Read moreGrowers and livestock producers are invited to help develop a new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) standard for Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
Read morePayments for simple measures which maintain and enhance soil health can now be claimed by farmers.
Read moreAlmost £1m has been paid out under a scheme to reward farmers who reduce greenhouse gas emissions and sequester carbon in their soil.
Read moreBalancing AB15 Stewardship mixes with perennial grasses is vital to optimise their effectiveness in managing problem grassweeds, confirm the latest trials.
Read moreA profitable return to early winter wheat on land with a serious blackgrass history is raising hopes for growers.
Read moreWith potato crops around a fortnight ahead of normal, growers who haven’t yet done so should consider applying sprout suppressant maleic hydrazide.
Read moreA four-stage strategy to control blackgrass is paying dividends for David Knott, general manager of Trumpington Farms, south-west of Cambridge.
Read moreNew winter wheats set for autumn 2023
Arable 28/07/2022
Four new winter wheats – including two high yielding varieties with bread-making potential – could be commercially available for drilling in autumn 2023.
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