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UK harvest kicks off at fastest pace in nearly 20 years
The UK’s 2025 harvest is off to its earliest start in almost 20 years, driven by a prolonged dry spring and soaring early-summer temperatures…
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ADAS calls time on cereals and oilseeds YENs after 13 years
ADAS has announced the end of an era as its flagship Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) for cereals and oilseeds winds down after 13 years of driving…
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Over 240 acres of productive Stirling farmland up for grabs
One of central Scotland’s most productive blocks of farmland has been launched for sale, offering a rare opportunity to acquire high-quality arable…
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New guidance targets ergot threat in UK cereals
New guidance to tackle toxic ergot in UK cereals aims to protect grain quality, cut food waste, and safeguard public health, following a landmark…
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New worker costs could force growers out of business, NFU warns
A hard-hitting new review into the employer pays principle has sparked concern across horticulture, with the NFU warning that forcing growers to…
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Veg revolution takes root in Powys with 36-acre agroecology pilot
A bold new farming pilot has broken ground in Powys, aiming to prove that vegetables can be grown agroecologically—and commercially—on Welsh soil…
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Weetabix slashes wheat emissions by 50% in groundbreaking trial
Weetabix has halved the carbon footprint of its wheat in a landmark trial that could revolutionise sustainable cereal production in the UK. The firm…
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Herefordshire farmer crowned winner of 2025 Soil Farmer of Year
Herefordshire farmer John Joseph has been crowned top winner of the 2025 Soil Farmer of the Year, after stealing the spotlight for his exceptional…
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AI-powered robots begin picking strawberries in £1m automation project
A new generation of strawberry-picking robots is being trialled on a farm in Essex as part of a £1 million initiative aimed at addressing labour…
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Agrovista and Zantra join forces to boost agronomy services
Agrovista UK has finalised the acquisition of Zantra Holdings Ltd, one of the UK’s largest independently-owned agrochemical supply and agronomy…
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