Arable

It comes on top of the almost 22 per cent increase recorded in September, according to the AF Group

As the new potato season gets underway, Farmers Guardian gets the latest crop management advice from two agronomists in contrasting regions of the UK.

Farmers face new inspections from pesticide enforcement officers over their use of plant protection products (PPPs) under legislation which will see a new database of all PPP users held by the Health and Safety Executive.

There are various options available to grow a good quality maize crop while still meeting environmental goals. Farmers Guardian reports.

Trials to grow British strawberries all year-round in world’s largest vertical farm set to start in Bristol this month.

Winter oats may need treating with a fungicide earlier than normal this spring as crops face higher disease pressure following a relatively mild winter.

The application window for the Government’s Lump Sum Exit Scheme has now opened to help farmers exit the sector in a ‘managed’ way.

More than 10,000 levy paying AHDB members have seized the chance to vote on how their money is spent by signing up to the board’s Shape the Future campaign.

With disruption to the 2022 Ukrainian harvest now a certainty, Cedric Porter takes a look at how fears of a global grain shortage are driving global cereal markets