Being at the mercy of the weather is nothing new for farmers - the drought of 1976 is still etched in many peoples' memories, but there is no denying the seasons are becoming more extreme. But what does...
Being at the mercy of the weather is nothing new for farmers - the drought of 1976 is still etched in many peoples' memories, but there is no denying the seasons are becoming more extreme. But what does...
As sugar beet drilling reaches its conclusion, focus will shift to carefully managing the crop to reach its yield potential, with close monitoring required to avoid a bad infestation of virus yellows and ensure nutrition needs are met
Global seed breeder Limagrain has launched a new variety trial which is putting growers at the heart of research
Improved autumn conditions, lower pest pressure and advances in agronomy and breeding are helping rebuild confidence in oilseed rape, with growers cautiously returning to the crop after challenging seasons.