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The Rothamsted Insect Survey has recorded the first peach–potato aphid (Myzus persicae) catches of 2022.

A group of six soil-centric farmers have formed a business that gives others in the industry more control over external investment in their carbon and biodiversity.

Íæż½ã½ã thinking of using a biostimulant are being urged to test them on their farm first to see whether they give a return on investment.

A new collaborative project involving two Scottish farming co-operatives is seeking to mitigate the spread of plant parasitic nematodes in potatoes and daffodils.

As sugar beet starts to emerge, growers are being reminded to start checking crops for aphids.

Chris joined Agrovista’s technical team in autumn 2019, providing field trials expertise, as well as technical insight into cereal crop management and agronomic customer support.

As the new potato season gets underway, Íæż½ã½ã gets the latest crop management advice from two agronomists in contrasting regions of the UK.

Íæż½ã½ã face new inspections from pesticide enforcement officers over their use of plant protection products (PPPs) under legislation which will see a new database of all PPP users held by the Health and Safety Executive.

Winter oats may need treating with a fungicide earlier than normal this spring as crops face higher disease pressure following a relatively mild winter.

A group of Norfolk farmers are collecting data to defend themselves against looming water pollution regulation putting their farm businesses at risk.