Dry weather and a lot of sunshine has been the recipe for an early and successful harvest across much of Scotland this season. In the Scottish Borders, Annabel Hamilton, who farms 1,130 hectares near...
Dry weather and a lot of sunshine has been the recipe for an early and successful harvest across much of Scotland this season. In the Scottish Borders, Annabel Hamilton, who farms 1,130 hectares near...
Milder autumns and early drilling could extend aphid activity, increasing the risk of barley yellow dwarf virus. Ash Ellwood looks at spray timing and the role of resistant varieties in protecting yield
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With dry soils creating challenges for crop establishment, growers must balance moisture conservation, seed placement and establishment costs. We explore how one Worcestershire farmer is adapting his drilling approach this autumn