Grazing arable crops can remove old, diseased leaves to take forward a crop with limited disease burdens, provided the conditions are suitable

Morley Farms has a rich research history and a passion for developing practical results for farmers

Problems are mounting for growers as fieldwork is hit by further delays, the rising threat of disease and decreased yields

After an exceptionally wet autumn and winter, spring drilling seems to be making a steady start with growers on lighter land making use of the irregular dry weather windows

With an ability to grow on various soil types, sunflowers are quickly gaining traction – thanks to increasing marketability – as an attractive low-input alternative to cereal crops

Farmers are being encouraged to harness the full potential of cover crops by ensuring they are fully incorporated into soils this spring

Beet growers could face a virus epidemic on the scale of 2020, with aphids expected to be flying into new crops as they emerge

The US is still an agricultural superpower, but over the past few years it has become a net importer of food

High input prices constantly put pressure on growers, so creating a system which relies on little to no inputs might seem attractive, but how does it work in practice?

Kick-starting winter-battered crops is going to be challenging this spring, but a series of trials carried out across the country are highlighting some key insights into how to achieve this