Arable

Farmers were having to make difficult decisions on fertiliser purchases with both wheat and fertiliser prices high

Warmer temperatures are encouraging aphids to fly, and an increase in aphid numbers is now being widely reported and recorded across the British Beet Research Organisation’s (BBRO) yellow water pan network.

It appears stores held ‘significantly less grain than expected’ after the grain merchant’s collapse

Get training from outside of your employer to reach your career goals, say farmers who proactively sought to improve their skills and career development. Jez Fredenburgh reports.

Growers and businesses have formed the Association of Independent Oat Milk Producers in Scotland

May 2021 Arable Farming Issue

June 2021 Arable Farming Issue

June will be a key month for the British potato crop. Across the country, development is late, but warm weather could transform the crop which now has plenty of access to water.

A new study by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has found that a simple field-based monitoring system run by farmers, could help reduce the use of insecticide spraying to tackle BYDV.

A monitor fixed to a crop sprayer prevented the driver from seeing an oncoming cyclist, an inquest heard.