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Ashleigh Ellwood

Articles by Ashleigh Ellwood

Crop walk with Simon Nelson: Spring crops are decided in the main

Arable

Crop walk with Simon Nelson: Spring crops are decided in the main

The first of the 2024 series where agronomist Simon Nelson advises farmers on a wide range of arable and forage crops across Cumbria, north Lancashire and into south west Scotland.

clock 24 February 2024 • 2 min read
 Is connectivity the secret to healthy soils?

Arable

Is connectivity the secret to healthy soils?

Understanding the relationship between organic matter and connectivity can help growers to improve the soil structure, health and water holding capacity

clock 23 February 2024 • 3 min read
Varying crop progress across the regions

Agronomy

Varying crop progress across the regions

After a challenging autumn and start to the winter, we caught up with six agronomists from different UK regions to discuss how crops are looking and what the next steps might be for growers

clock 22 February 2024 • 8 min read
Conserving the environment extends to fungicide strategies too

Arable

Conserving the environment extends to fungicide strategies too

Two years of farm trials have convinced Norfolk farm manager Michael Wilton that Iblon, Bayer's new broad-spectrum fungicide, has the scope to simplify the existing T1 regime and deliver the expected protection

clock 22 February 2024 • 3 min read
NFU Conference: Protein crops offer market opportunities

Arable

NFU Conference: Protein crops offer market opportunities

This week's NFU conference say a panel of industry experts discuss rotational benefits and market opportunities in protein crops

clock 21 February 2024 • 3 min read
Why yellow rust is a growing threat in the West

Arable

Why yellow rust is a growing threat in the West

Yellow rust is increasingly posing a threat to wheat crops in traditionally wetter regions in the west of the UK

clock 21 February 2024 • 5 min read
Shropshire grower produces potatoes regeneratively and sees success

Arable

Shropshire grower produces potatoes regeneratively and sees success

As consumers seek food sustainability, McCain has announced its ambitious regenerative targets, and one Shropshire potato grower shares how he has implemented the strategy on-farm

clock 20 February 2024 • 3 min read
Top tips for glyphosate use

Arable News

Top tips for glyphosate use

As spring drilling edges closer, Ash Ellwood found out some top tips for growers looking to destroy cover crops using glyphosate

clock 20 February 2024 • 3 min read
Crop it Like It's Hot podcast: Three Nuffield Scholars talk project plans including farm data, knowledge sharing and travel plans

Crop It Like Its Hot

Crop it Like It's Hot podcast: Three Nuffield Scholars talk project plans including farm data, knowledge sharing and travel plans

Take a deep dive with us into three Nuffield Farming Scholarship projects, ahead of their international travels later this year

clock 19 February 2024 • 1 min read
How one Leicestershire grower is nurturing his rain-hit wheat

Combinable Crops

How one Leicestershire grower is nurturing his rain-hit wheat

On one Leicestershire farm, wheat plantings were not as delayed as others, but they still suffered. Nevertheless, farmer Will Oliver remains committed to maximising their potential

clock 19 February 2024 • 4 min read
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