Arable

At Myrtle Farm in Somerset, five generations of the Thatcher family have helped transform a mixed farm into one of the UK's leading cider makers

A potato season that growers will want to forget is coming to an end, but there is still plenty of uncertainty as they enter the 2026/27 season

We chat with two growers and an agronomist to find out how the maize campaign is progressing

Developer of selective, adaptive and modular harvesting robots, Fieldwork Robotics, has received £3 million in funding, including a £2.2 million investment round led by Elbow Beach

Keeping an eye on the latest trends in the grain markets

The ongoing crisis in the Middle East is piling pressure on growers who are now facing critical decisions about next season's planting

Farmers warn ban would increase costs, damage soils and threaten UK food production

The Environment Agency has urged farmers to plan ahead for irrigation

Potato growers are being urged to not underestimate the rising threat of wireworm, as a combination of changing farming practices, the loss of chemical controls and environmental conditions is creating a ‘perfect storm' for the pest