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Farmers who supply supermarket chain Morrisons are being given free woodland management advice

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The UK Irrigation Association has called on the government to introduce a water strategy for agriculture, warning that farmers must receive a fair share of supplies if they are to feed the nation.

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Growers have faced a start choice when it comes to managing potatoes this season.

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Prolonged drought conditions mean sugar beet growers should try to extend the growing season for roots to bulk up and add sugar, says experts.

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The government has relaxed agri-environment scheme rules to make it easier for farmers  facing lack of rain to provide feed for livestock.

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Soil moisture deficits have fallen to levels last seen at the end of the 1976 drought due to the summer heatwave and lack of rain.

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Dairy farmers are being urged to keep heat stress front of mind following two extreme heatwaves this summer.

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The long, hot summer makes it easy to forget just how harsh winter can be for autumn-sown cereal crops.

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More than £3m has been awarded to encourage planting of the perennial bioenergy crop miscanthus – and help the UK meet net zero targets.

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Larger seeds result in crops with significantly higher vigour, better emergence, taller plants and stronger roots, says a study.

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