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Ashleigh Ellwood

Articles by Ashleigh Ellwood

Early crop disease levels set stage for a challenging season ahead

Agronomy

Early crop disease levels set stage for a challenging season ahead

Surveys reveal widespread septoria and early yellow rust across UK wheat, signalling disease pressure and need for robust T1 strategies

clock 10 April 2026 • 4 min read
How a new peatland project is aiming to unlock a more resilient future

Arable

How a new peatland project is aiming to unlock a more resilient future

A new whole-system approach aims to decarbonise energy and food production by reimagining peatland productivity

clock 09 April 2026 • 4 min read
Why spring decisions should start with soil biology

Agronomy

Why spring decisions should start with soil biology

Saturated soils following a wet winter pose risks to nutrients, roots and structure, making testing and understanding soil biology increasingly vital for informed spring fertiliser and field management decisions

clock 07 April 2026 • 4 min read
Sharing land and machinery to build resilience for the future

Arable

Sharing land and machinery to build resilience for the future

Neighbouring Somerset farmers Jeremy Padfield and Rob Addicott have taken a collaborative approach to their businesses

clock 04 April 2026 • 7 min read
Opinion: 'Are new genomic techniques quietly changing Europe's genetically modified crops politics?'

Arable

Opinion: 'Are new genomic techniques quietly changing Europe's genetically modified crops politics?'

Graeme Taylor's opinion on the recent political agreement on New Genomic Techniques (NGT) and key 'watch outs' for farmers

clock 03 April 2026 • 4 min read
How new developments are changing the asparagus season

Arable

How new developments are changing the asparagus season

Traditionally the English asparagus season starts on St George' Day, April 23, but it is no longer is the English version is no longer the only home-produced product, as Scotland has entered the market

clock 02 April 2026 • 3 min read
Crop Walk with Simon Nelson:  'While the spring job list remains pretty long, there is time enough yet'

Arable

Crop Walk with Simon Nelson: 'While the spring job list remains pretty long, there is time enough yet'

Simon Nelson advises farmers on a wide range of arable and forage crops across Cumbria and into south-west Scotland

clock 01 April 2026 • 2 min read
Herbal ley course launched to guide farmers with varieties, establishment and maintenance

Arable

Herbal ley course launched to guide farmers with varieties, establishment and maintenance

Basis have launched a four-module course to guide farmers who are growing herbal leys

clock 01 April 2026 • 3 min read
Crop It Like It's Hot: From Field to Food Charity, how surplus crops find a second harvest

Podcasts

Crop It Like It's Hot: From Field to Food Charity, how surplus crops find a second harvest

We travelled to Merseyside to find out how surplus food is being redistributed across the country and how farmers can get involved

clock 31 March 2026 • 1 min read
Virus yellows threat grows as sugar beet drilling slips

Arable

Virus yellows threat grows as sugar beet drilling slips

Unlike last year, when land was already on the verge of being ready to drill in early to mid-March, sugar beet drilling has only recently started on the lighter soils

clock 31 March 2026 • 4 min read
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