Peace of mind from new winter wheat
Arable 20/07/2023
Agrovista has pledged to donate 10% of seed sale profits from its new winter wheat variety Mindful to two farming charities.
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Clarity for farm saved seed declarations
Arable 12/07/2023
Payment rates have been agreed for farm-saved seed and the latest list of eligible varieties.
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Top award for sprayer operator Mark Jelley
Arable 04/07/2023
Mark Jelley of Brixworth Farming in Northamptonshire has been crowned Syngenta Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year.
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The government has confirmed that 45,000 visas will be made available again to the horticulture sector next year – enabling growers to plan ahead for harvest and overcome a shortage of workers.
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Farmers are being encouraged to take steps to reduce ammonia pollution from urea fertiliser after Defra clarified its position on the issue.
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Fendt will debut its new Fendt Corus 500 straw walker combine harvester in the UK this month when the machine is showcased at the Royal Highland Show.
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Many farmers face a tough harvest because input costs remain stubbornly high, suggest the latest ag-inflation figures from the AF Group.
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Arable farmers favour local variety trials over national demonstrations when making crucial decisions about what varieties to grow next season, says a survey.
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Farmers and harvest workers are being urged to take extra care on rural roads this summer – and help reduce the number of harvest accidents.
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Organisers of the UK’s biggest regenerative farming event have unveiled a bumper programme featuring more than 200 speakers.
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