Arable
Quench spring barley celebrates double summer success
A top-yielding spring barley variety used in beer-making has scooped two prestigious industry achievements in the same month. Quench, from Syngenta…
Read more
More Arable news
Arable
Naked barley for sustainable, healthy food why were growing Tibetan barley in north Wales
The wet and windy climate of Wales has always posed extra challenges to growing cereal crops. Increases in feed costs have generated more interest in…
Read more
Arable
Potato event picks out a positive path
There are bright prospects for British potato growers to address global economic challenges and credible opportunities to save on fertiliser cost…
Read more
Arable
The earliest crop means an early harvest and ideal entry for wheat
A farmer in West Yorkshire is celebrating the fact that his crop of Alienor was one of the earliest to flower in the UK and his reward was not only a…
Read more
Arable
Low biomass varieties make for easier management and cost-savings
Low biomass oilseed rape varieties such as Astrid have continued to yield well on John Baker’s land at Thoresby Home Farm in Nottinghamshire, but he…
Read more
Arable
What to expect in the fertiliser marketplace in the future
Attention to detail in procuring raw materials and direct relationships with manufacturers has enabled the fertiliser manufacturer Law’s to have an…
Read more
Arable
Dont close the gate on Sclerotinia control just yet
Growers of late drilled winter rape and of spring rape are being advised not to close the gate on Sclerotinia control just yet as these crops will…
Read more
Arable
Know your onion SOLAS
Without the current range of Specific Off-Label Approvals (SOLAs) now available for onions, UK growers would not be in a position to grow this crop…
Read more
Arable
International conference hears about strategic importance of cereals sector
The grains sector is strategically important and policy makers must start to take this into account if economies are to benefit from its full…
Read more
Arable
Russian Agricultural Division international partners turn to land investment
Russian Agricultural Division (www.radcorp.ru) says it significantly enlarged the list of prospective strategic and financial partners to invest in…
Read more