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Potato sprout suppressant DMN given full approval for use in GB
The potato sprout suppressant DMN, already approved in numerous European countries, has now been given the green light for use in Great Britain. The…
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Claas upgrades Lexion combines with new cab and more power
Three years after their market launch, the Lexion combine harvester series from Claas has received a major technology upgrade. From model year 2023…
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Dairy robot open day at family farm in Dumfries and Galloway
A Dumfries and Galloway farm will open its gates next month to curious farmers looking to see two new dairy robots in action. Craig and Alison…
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Farmers told to take 'extreme care' to avoid fires as drought declared
Farmers have been told to take 'extreme care' to avoid fires on their farms as large swathes of the country move into drought status following…
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Caligula receives approval for disease control in sugar beet
Caligula, the foliar fungicide containing fluopyram and prothioconazole from Bayer Crop Science, has been authorised for use in sugar beet. The news…
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Rapid test for light leaf spot in oilseed rape soon launches
A simple, rapid test to identify the most economically damaging disease in the UK for oilseed rape will be available to buy from September…
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Tractor registrations continue to decline amid supply chain woes
The number of agricultural tractors registered in the UK was once again below both a year before and the seasonal average in July. Figures from the…
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Project seeking to transform UK-grown biomass supply gets £4m
A ground-breaking new biomass project that could help the UK meet its net zero targets has been awarded nearly £4 million to help spearhead it. The…
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India trade deal could bring spike in toxic pesticides in UK food, report warns
UK consumers could face dramatic increases in ‘highly hazardous pesticides’ (HHPs) in food if the government rushes through a trade deal with India…
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Sharp rise in rural crime recorded amid cost of living crisis
This year has seen a sharp rise in rural crime as the cost of living crisis hits the countryside, new claims data shows, following two years of…
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