Despite the rise in area, the UK will still need to need to import oilseed rape going forward.Andrew Blake reports. UK farmers have sown nearly 7 per cent more winter oilseed rape than last season....
Despite the rise in area, the UK will still need to need to import oilseed rape going forward.Andrew Blake reports. UK farmers have sown nearly 7 per cent more winter oilseed rape than last season....
The early harvests continue with maize being foraged around the country but after a worrying growth period, yields are looking hopeful considering the year
Changing establishment systems, wet weather and fewer chemical options are forcing growers to rethink how they tackle increasingly difficult slug problems.
Researchers are combining multispectral imaging, GPS mapping and precision spraying technology to develop a system capable of detecting and targeting slugs in commercial fields