Technical

Often thought of as a tickbox exercise to conform with regulatory requirements, investing in a detailed nutrient plan can deliver significant benefits for dairy and livestock producers, with new technology now set to make the task significantly easier

If beans are treated with the same care as other crops the gains from including them in the rotation can be considerable, believes agronomist Todd Jex

Early maturing maize varieties will be popular this season, so growers should get orders in early to avoid missing out says Dr Simon Pope, maize manager at Wynnstay

With almost 70 varieties on the NIAB UK Descriptive list for forage maize and many new unlisted varieties in trials, selecting the right maize variety can be a potential minefield

Recent research at Rothamsted compared the effects of cell grazing to the more conventional set stocking

The integration of agroforestry has been a steep learning curve for organic farmer, Andy Dibben, and now he is hoping to help other growers to master this agroecological approach to crop production

Regenerative farming is hailed as the answer to many of farming’s problems. But when it comes to arable fields, there’s an elephant in the room

A ‘barn filling’ Group 4 feed wheat, and the second new Group 1 variety in not so many years were highlights of the 2025 AHDB Recommended List for cereals

Pasteurisation is increasingly being used on farms to help calves get off to a good start

Robotic slurry scraping and collection are relatively new concepts, but for the right housing layout they can deliver savings and improved cow health