Technology

Origin Fertilisers is supporting farmers in reducing their carbon footprint and increasing the sustainability of farming through its NUTRI-CO2OL® service and NUTRI-MATCH tools.

A UK funded study has identified several promising sources of virus yellows which could be used in commercial sugar beet crops via genome editing (GE).

Yara has announced its first acquisition in the organic fertiliser segment, after adding Ecolan Oy, a Finnish producer of recycled fertilisers to its portfolio.

A project to facilitate more planting of miscanthus has been awarded over £150,000 of funding through the Government’s Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme, to help contribute to 2050 net-zero targets. 

John Deere has announced a fully integrated central tyre inflation system (CTIS) for its 8R Series tractors is now on the options list.

Bayer has joined the cross-industry group developing the easyconnect closed transfer system (CTS) in line with CropLife Europe’s commitment to make CTS universally available to European farmers and operators by 2030.

Rothamsted Research has been granted permission by Defra to run a series of field trials of wheat that has been genome edited.

With more interest than ever from consumers in where their food comes from and its environmental impact, Alex Black speaks to AgriWebb’s Justin Webb about how technology can help farmers demonstrate their credentials

Unless a new agreement can be negotiated between the EU and the UK, the trade in seed potatoes either way across the English Channel can be considered to have ceased.

New Holland has launched an updated version of its T7 HD tractor, with a roomier and more lavish cab, while integrating technology first seen on its larger stablemate, the T8.