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Ashleigh Ellwood

Articles by Ashleigh Ellwood

Spring weed control: Meeting the challenges of sugar beet weed control

Arable

Spring weed control: Meeting the challenges of sugar beet weed control

With increasing weed pressures, herbicide use challenges and tougher regulations, what lies ahead for sugar beet weed control in GB? A British Beet Research Organisation weeds seminar in Peterborough took a look into the future

clock 19 March 2026 • 6 min read
Project launched to explore early indicators of soil health

Arable

Project launched to explore early indicators of soil health

Researchers are working with farmers and industry experts to identify ways of measuring early soil health markers

clock 18 March 2026 • 3 min read
Why using a new type of fungicide at T0 could bring season long benefits to disease control

Arable

Why using a new type of fungicide at T0 could bring season long benefits to disease control

Early drilled winter wheat faces heightened disease risks, prompting experts to emphasise fungicides and elicitors to protect yields this season

clock 17 March 2026 • 3 min read
Farming without subsidies: How four businesses are building resilience

Arable

Farming without subsidies: How four businesses are building resilience

This year's annual BASE conference explored how farmers can build thriving, resilient businesses amid declining government support

clock 15 March 2026 • 8 min read
Living with water highs and lows: How farmers are learning to harvest floodwater

Arable

Living with water highs and lows: How farmers are learning to harvest floodwater

Two projects in Shropshire are helping farmers and growers meet challenges around water management

clock 14 March 2026 • 6 min read
How to optimise fungicide programmes to prolong efficacy this spring

Arable

How to optimise fungicide programmes to prolong efficacy this spring

Fungicides remain one of the most important tools to growers, but protecting the effectiveness of the chemistry already available is becoming an increasing challenge

clock 13 March 2026 • 6 min read
Horticultural focus: Increased pest pressures challenge lettuce crops

Arable

Horticultural focus: Increased pest pressures challenge lettuce crops

With significant lettuce crop losses recorded across 2025 due to the nasonovia lettuce aphid, we find out what the keys risks are for crops and what control options are available

clock 10 March 2026 • 4 min read
Horticultural focus: Thriving inside Yorkshire's rhubarb triangle

Arable

Horticultural focus: Thriving inside Yorkshire's rhubarb triangle

Last weekend, Wakefield welcomed a surge of visitors for its annual Rhubarb Festival. With the crop still thriving in the famed Rhubarb Triangle, we explore how this iconic Yorkshire staple is grown

clock 09 March 2026 • 3 min read
Top tips to accelerate your farming career with LinkedIn

Young Farmers and Careers

Top tips to accelerate your farming career with LinkedIn

As farming embraces digital systems, rural professionals are urged to harness the power of LinkedIn to build their profile, grow networks and unlock new career opportunities across the agricultural sector

clock 01 March 2026 • 5 min read
BeetTech26 highlights sugar beet pest and disease priorities for 2026

Arable

BeetTech26 highlights sugar beet pest and disease priorities for 2026

With sugar beet drilling approaching, a visit to BeetTech26 provided an opportunity to catch up with practical advice for the new season and gain an insight into technology advances in sugar beet

clock 28 February 2026 • 6 min read
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