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Monitor winter beans for chocolate spot following harsh weather

Monitor winter beans for chocolate spot following harsh weather

Growers are being advised to monitor winter bean crops as harsh weather conditions haveincreased the potential to develop chocolate spot, risking reduced yield or crop failure.

clock 19 April 2023 • 2 min read
Texas farm blaze gives wake up call for UK dairy farmers

Livestock

Texas farm blaze gives wake up call for UK dairy farmers

More than 18,000 cows were killed in a fire and explosion at Southfork Dairy Farm in West Texas last week, leaving one worker still seriously injured in hospital.

clock 18 April 2023 • 2 min read
Targeted N management key to fulfilling crop potential

Livestock

Targeted N management key to fulfilling crop potential

Matching nitrogen availability to crop demand is helping one cattle-rearing business produce high yields of top-quality maize silage.

clock 16 April 2023 • 4 min read
In Your Field: Rachel Coates - 'My issues are allied to numbers and patterns'

In your field

In Your Field: Rachel Coates - 'My issues are allied to numbers and patterns'

It’s amazing the variety of topics that are discussed by In Your Field columnists, I’m not going to disappoint with this one.

clock 15 April 2023 • 2 min read
PIG AND POULTRY SPECIAL: Plants offer potential to unlock efficiences

Livestock

PIG AND POULTRY SPECIAL: Plants offer potential to unlock efficiences

The role of plant-derived compounds, or ’phytogenic products’, in sustainable monogastric production is generating increased interest as producers look for ways to improve unit efficiencies.

clock 15 April 2023 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus: Clover Crosse - 'I never considered agriculture as an 'acceptable' career'

Young Farmers and Careers

Young Farmer Focus: Clover Crosse - 'I never considered agriculture as an 'acceptable' career'

Clover Crosse, 25 is second in command on a 530ha arable farm near Salisbury.

clock 14 April 2023 • 2 min read
Living with the risk of bird flu

Livestock

Living with the risk of bird flu

A new industry report details pathways for how the UK’s poultry industry could live with bird flu and mitigate virus risk going forward.

clock 14 April 2023 • 2 min read
Pietrain pigs create opportunity for business expansion

Livestock

Pietrain pigs create opportunity for business expansion

Embarking on an entirely new venture in pig farming during a period of national lockdown brought more than expected for one young couple. Chrissie Long reports.

clock 14 April 2023 • 7 min read
Practical steps for sustainable dairy farming

Livestock

Practical steps for sustainable dairy farming

Dairy farmer, Andrew Gilman has introduced a range of measures to help reduce emissions from his 280-cow herd. Jonathan Wheeler finds out more.

clock 13 April 2023 • 6 min read
Avoid spikes in somatic cell count at turnout

Livestock

Avoid spikes in somatic cell count at turnout

Multiple factors from mob grazing to trace element deficiencies can cause a spike in somatic cell counts (SCCs) at turnout, but with planning and attention to detail, these can be avoided. Debbie James reports.

clock 12 April 2023 • 4 min read
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