Crops

New tool uses satellite mapping to calculate input applications

Essex Fire and Rescue Service have asked communities to be 'extra cautious' in hot weather with temperatures set to reach over 30 degrees in parts of the UK

Wet weather, yields and quality have led to recent price fall as farmers report field-to-field variables

Pre- and post-emergence applications of digestate proved to be a winning formula for one Welsh grower seeking to deter cabbage stem flea beetle from attacking his oilseed rape

New partnership aims to control viral infection levels by monitoring transmission

A mix of sporadic showers and sunshine causes worries for growers

Defra's latest figures revealed large decreases in crop outputs, poor yields and high global costs from the war in Ukraine had driven a 19% drop in farming profitability in England between 2022 and 2023

Members say latest proposals have failed to meet demands on cost and efficiency

Lack of sun and increased rain levels raise disease threat but markets remain buoyant