Technology

This summer Kent farmer Doug Taylor reaped the rewards of a long-term project to increase soil organic matter and now plans to take his soil and carbon even more seriously.

Three UK farmers involved in the Bayer Carbon Programme are looking forward to finding out more about their farms and carbon.

A multi-year agreement has been announced for the distribution of two plant-stimulating lactobacillus aimed to improve soil conditions and nutrient interactions.

Maize trials carried out at the Carlisle Regional Technology Centre, at Smalmstown Farm, Longtown, have shed a new light on the use of narrow film.

Sharply escalating costs for fertiliser and fuel, coupled with extremes of weather, mean there has never been a better time to look at your farm’s carbon footprint.

Easy-to-use IT means it is now straightforward to see the impact changes in practices might have on your farm.

This October, the cereals industry will be given the chance to decide whether to move away from the current paper grain passports and move to a digital system.

Launched alongside other product updates in Wadenbrunn, Germany, the new 700 Series Gen 7 promises a host of upgrades and changes.

Unveiled in Nante, Western France, in July, the Aura is Kuhn’s first move into the autonomous feeding sector. Toby Whatley finds out more.

A group of farmers are taking part in what is believed to be the first ever field trial of wheat to see if it has genetic resistant to slugs.