March 17, 2016
Field lab sees yield increases from compost teas on organic arable farm
The farmer-led network Innovative Farmers has released initial results from research into the large-scale application of compost teas in agriculture.
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March 17, 2016
Field lab sees yield increases from compost teas on organic arable farm
The farmer-led network Innovative Farmers has released initial results from research into the large-scale application of compost teas in agriculture.
March 17, 2016
Prized ram rescued from mud
RSPCA inspectors rescue a £1,000 prized ram from a sticky situation
March 17, 2016
Prized ram rescued from mud
RSPCA inspectors rescue a £1,000 prized ram from a sticky situation
March 14, 2016
Stop weeds to save on bought-in feed
Getting rid of broad-leaved perennial weeds like docks will increase grass silage yields and improve its quality.
March 14, 2016
Stop weeds to save on bought-in feed
Getting rid of broad-leaved perennial weeds like docks will increase grass silage yields and improve its quality.
March 8, 2016
Watch out for illegal pesticides
As farmers start to get back out onto their fields for spring spraying it’s important to be vigilant and watch out for illegal and counterfeit pesticides being passed off as legitimate crop protection products.
March 8, 2016
Watch out for illegal pesticides
As farmers start to get back out onto their fields for spring spraying it’s important to be vigilant and watch out for illegal and counterfeit pesticides being passed off as legitimate crop protection products.
March 5, 2016
Farmers encouraged to question existing business operation systems
The seasonal nature of farming means that routines are quickly established and production methods are sometimes engrained.
March 5, 2016
Farmers encouraged to question existing business operation systems
The seasonal nature of farming means that routines are quickly established and production methods are sometimes engrained.
February 29, 2016
Research proves value of compost and digestate
Five years of trials across England, Scotland and Wales have found that compost and food based digestate from anaerobic digestion plants are effective fertilisers.
