Analysis by an international team led by the UK’s Rothamsted Research has determined that global wheat production could be doubled compared to what they are. This…
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Rothamsted Research has launched two new research projects requiring the help of farmers and growers, to conduct investigations into new pest control methods. The first project…
With just a month to go until Cereals, we attended the Crop Plot preview day and, alongside our sister publication Agronomist & Arable Farmer, interviewed the…
February 2020 was the wettest February on record for the UK, with the meteorological winter – December, January, February – ranked as the fifth wettest on…
Farmers face a ‘postcode lottery’ if plans to reward them financially for increasing soil carbon stocks are to be introduced, two leading soil scientists will warn…
A new practical guide to assessing soil carbon will reportedly answer key questions at a time when farmers are looking to understand their soil health. Produced…
New research from Rothamsted Research has concluded that a ‘meat tax’ would cost the UK economy £242 million each year, while the savings resulting from reduced…
As British agriculture continues to change, driven by Brexit, food consciousness, science and technology, industry experts will explore the opportunities for UK growers during the Market…