07 February 2026
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5 min read
The widespread planting of winter wheat varieties carrying the yellow rust major resistance gene Yr15 is likely to have encouraged the emergence of new virulent strains of the disease in the UK last season,...
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Heatwaves and increasingly erratic rainfall are testing brassica growers across the UK, forcing growers to rethink irrigation, soil management and, potentially, which crops they plant
04 October 2026
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3 min read
Organic and conventional farmers in Suffolk have joined forces to test three different crop establishment systems, with a focus on weed control, soil health and soil moisture conservation
03 October 2026
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6 min read
Plans are well underway for the upcoming annual training events for those on the National Register of Sprayer Operators (NRoSO), which will focus on adjuvants and water conditioners
02 October 2026
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2 min read
