Arable

The winter’s remarkably wet conditions will have led to soil compaction, silting and nutrient losses

Russia once again in driving seat as market dominance looks aet to continue

Prolonged rain during winter and spring has caused surge in grassland weeds

Maize could be an attractive option this spring where growers have suitable sites and a market for the crop. Farmers Guardian gets some top tips on how to get crops off to the best start

Government says hemp has potential to 'unlock new revenue streams'

With limited dry weather windows, drilling progress is varied across the UK

Last season brought devastating BYDV impacts for one Exeter-based farming family, prompting them to look seriously into trial work around viable genetic defence options.

Defra's newly announced Farming Recovery Fund has been called out as an 'injustice' and criticised for being 'ill-informed' with farmers who have suffered 'catastrophic impacts' being told they are not eligible for the Fund

With high yellow rust burdens occurring early in some crops this season, growers are being advised to treat for active yellow rust, paying close attention to susceptible varieties

As we move towards lower inputs and the possibility of fewer fungicides being available, a research institute in Scotland is investigating the effects of historic barley resistance genes