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Keeping an eye on the latest trends in the grain markets

The 5,060 hectare Rhug Estate has made significant progress across its regenerative farming aims, underlining its long-term commitment to net zero and resilient food production

Many wheat crops are set enter spring clean following effective autumn herbicides, but advisers warn growers must stay vigilant, as weeds can still exploit gaps later in the season

The UK temperature is rising and that brings the risk of new pests becoming established in the UK, posing threats to agriculture and forestry warns the Met Office

A decision has been taken not to proceed with an Emergency Authorisation application for mancozeb

With excellent establishment, few reports of cabbage stem flea beetle damage and a mild autumn, many oilseed rape crops are much more advanced than usual

The tool is available now for England and Wales, via the GOV.UK website, with a Scotland release expected later this year

McCain Foods are due to take over a 202 hectare farm tenancy in North Yorkshire to begin trials into autonomy, cultivations and precision technology

The website is part of the assurance body’s commitment to growers and industry to improving communications and transparency

Animal feed demand was expected to remain relatively stable