Arable

An innovative method of controlling a range of damaging crop diseases using native, beneficial soil bacteria has emerged from a research-industry collaboration.

For the second year, Defra has approved the emergency authorisation (EA) of the neonicotinoid seed treatment, Cruiser SB (thiamethoxam), following an application from British Sugar and NFU Sugar.

AHDB has released it’s latest Agri-market Outlook 

The situation on the Ukrainian border was creating uncertainty about two of the world’s major wheat exporters

With Open Farm Sunday taking place later this year, farmers have a chance to make a significant difference in educating the public and offering an on-farm experience to remember. Sarah Todd looks at the benefits.

The Advertising and Standards Authority received 109 complaints relating to adverts on TV, social media and print

Farmers face a ‘postcode lottery’ if plans to reward them financially for increasing soil carbon stocks are to be introduced, two leading soil scientists have warned.

Farmers face a postcode lottery if plans to reward them financially for increasing soil carbon stocks are to be introduced, two leading soil scientists have warned.

More farmers are now exploring the potential of living mulches to improve soil health and reduce the need for bagged fertilisers.

The University of Aberdeen has joined forces with one of Scotlands largest agricultural co-operatives in a new venture that could help farmers produce their own clean, green energy on a mass scale.