May 2, 2017
Growing a virtual plot of barley
A team of four agriculture degree students at Writtle University College (WUC) in Essex are competing against seven other universities and colleges across England in a virtual crop growing challenge.
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Arable & Crops
March 22, 2017
Survey shows wheat growers massively in favour of early disease prevention
UK wheat growers are now massively in favour of preventing disease gaining a foothold early in the season, rather than risking it getting established, according to a new survey.
March 22, 2017
Survey shows wheat growers massively in favour of early disease prevention
UK wheat growers are now massively in favour of preventing disease gaining a foothold early in the season, rather than risking it getting established, according to a new survey.
March 22, 2017
Keep soils covered for financial gain
Building cover crops into rotations will deliver financial rewards in the long run, growers have been advised.
March 22, 2017
Keep soils covered for financial gain
Building cover crops into rotations will deliver financial rewards in the long run, growers have been advised.
March 21, 2017
Sclerotinia infection risk forecasts return
Sclerotinia infection risk forecasts will soon be available from the AHDB website to help growers decide if, when and where to spray.
March 21, 2017
Sclerotinia infection risk forecasts return
Sclerotinia infection risk forecasts will soon be available from the AHDB website to help growers decide if, when and where to spray.
March 21, 2017
Powdery mildew alert
Growers are warned to stay vigilant for signs of powdery mildew in wheat and barley crops this spring.
March 21, 2017
Powdery mildew alert
Growers are warned to stay vigilant for signs of powdery mildew in wheat and barley crops this spring.
March 20, 2017
Don’t rush in with pollen beetle control
As the first sightings of pollen beetle are confirmed in oilseed rape crops, agronomy firm Hutchinsons is urging caution when deciding whether or not to treat crops.
March 20, 2017
Don’t rush in with pollen beetle control
As the first sightings of pollen beetle are confirmed in oilseed rape crops, agronomy firm Hutchinsons is urging caution when deciding whether or not to treat crops.
