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Researchers are combining multispectral imaging, GPS mapping and precision spraying technology to develop a system capable of detecting and targeting slugs in commercial fields

Three years of farmer-led trials have revealed how mapping slug hotspots could allow growers to target control more accurately and potentially cut pellet use by 50%

A familiar active to sugar beet growers for decades, ethofumesate is now a similarly cost-effective active for wheat growers

Investment in automation has earned an innovation award for an Aberdeenshire business which exports potatoes directly to Egypt, alongside running a 200-cow pedigree Aberdeen-Angus suckler herd

With reports of the extended heatwave and drought severely affecting arable crops, one horticultural crop could have benefited from this testing season

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Improved sales and rising revenues have offered a welcome lift for AGCO, CNH and John Deere during 2026, but manufacturers say high input costs, climate uncertainty and weak farmer confidence continue to threaten machinery investment and the wider agricultural market

The exceptional summer heat and lack of rain have dominated headlines in the UK, but what about the global food supply picture?

After a prolonged drought, A new module in the BASIS Classroom focuses on issues of effective soil management to help retain as much soil moisture as possible during long, dry spells as crops ripen

Agri-tech businesses can now apply for a share of £20m to develop cutting-edge robotics and automation in UK agriculture