Early-drilled spring barley, particularly with untreated seed, may require an early fungicide spray to counter increased net blotch pressure. ProCam agronomist Alistair Gordon warns net blotch has ...

Walk softly and carry a big stick” was how former US president Theodore Roosevelt summarised his approach to foreign policy. ...

UK wheat production has been projected at 13.1m tonnes for this year’s harvest, with favourable weather in recent months ...

Optimal planting conditions could lead to a slight uptick on field beans this year, with spring drilling in full swing. Defra ...

The Ancient Cattle of Wales has been recognised as a priority rare breed by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST). This new ...

Most dairy processors have held farmgate milk prices during April and May with commodity markets standing firm. Wholesale ...

Farmers have reacted with a mix of disbelief and bemusement to news that Defra secretary Steve Reed plans to spend the ...

A first national farmers “strike” is under way, with a number of farmers refusing to load milling wheat out of stores for the ...

Bob Rowe is very pleased with the performance of a new SDHI fungicide he used across all his 700ha of winter wheat in 2024, ...

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is set to impose 25% average increase in meat inspection fees at abattoirs in England and ...

Transitioning from conventional farrowing crates to flexible farrowing pens will bring many challenges, along with ...

Growers have been urged to watch out for willowherb and take steps to tackle the weed in cereal crops this spring. Mathew ...