News - Arable

Crop planting area set to recover from this year's 42-year low

But fears voiced UK's world-leading position could be undermined by EU reset

At a press event held at Newbury Racecourse on November 6, United Oilseeds examined the performance of the 2025 crops and projected for next year

HSE has reminded employers of guidance when working at height

Drilling is well underway across the UK and we catch up each week with growers in the field, to find out how progress is coming along

Chemical company Bayer has received regulatory authorisation for Jessico Fusion, the first co-formulation of Iblon (isoflucypram) and Inatreq active (fenpicoxamid)

After a dry summer and increasing challenges to manage water, professor of agricultural water management at Cranfield University, Prof Jerry Knox, explores technologies and tools to aid understanding and decision-making

Join Ash Ellwood, Farmers Guardian head of arable, as she visits a family-run arable farm in Leicestershire, where third-generation farmer Miles Marlow-Thomas has recently diversified the farming business to create a fresh oat drink

It also revealed that 88% of farmers are aware of biostimulants but only 44% have tried them as a tool to boost yields

A nearly zero-cost test using a 2mm sieve and a washing-up bowl could help farmers discover valuable information about the health of their soils