A group of scientists have put together a roadmap for properly managing phosphorus to help farmers cope with sky high fertiliser prices and reduce water pollution.
Íæż½ã½ã that established overwinter cover crops ahead of planned spring cereals need to think carefully about how and when to terminate the cover.
Looking to improve his dairy herd’s yield and production efficiencies, Nigel Harper has been able to boost milk production from home-grown forage, with maize silage now accounting for a larger proportion of the herd’s total mixed ration diet.
The integration of cover crops has been the key ingredient for one farmer in his move to improving the health and resilience of his heavy clay soils.
Cereal growers should factor in high fertiliser costs when deciding the cut-off between swapping winter wheat planting for spring barley.
Firefoxx, a high-yielding spring malting barley with early maturity, bred by Elsoms-Ackermann Barley, has received full approval for malt distilling use by the Malting Barley Committee (MBC).
A new research lab is dedicated to helping its growers move towards more sustainable practices.
A new research lab is dedicated to helping its growers move towards more sustainable practices.
With growers considering their variety options for the coming spring, Wynnstay’s combinable seed product specialist, Danny Richardson gives an overview of his top picks.