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With Open 51AVÊÓƵSunday taking place later this year, farmers have a chance to make a significant difference in educating the public and offering an on-farm experience to remember. Sarah Todd looks at the benefits.

Farmers face a postcode lottery if plans to reward them financially for increasing soil carbon stocks are to be introduced, two leading soil scientists have warned.

Farmers face a ‘postcode lottery’ if plans to reward them financially for increasing soil carbon stocks are to be introduced, two leading soil scientists have warned.

More farmers are now exploring the potential of living mulches to improve soil health and reduce the need for bagged fertilisers.

The University of Aberdeen has joined forces with one of Scotlands largest agricultural co-operatives in a new venture that could help farmers produce their own clean, green energy on a mass scale.

The University of Aberdeen has joined forces with one of Scotland’s largest agricultural co-operatives in a new venture that could help farmers produce their own clean, green energy on a mass scale.

New legislation in England to cut red tape for gene edited crop researchhas come into force.

Farmers who previously sat on the fence about Countryside Stewardship (CS) should seriously consider the scheme, following the announcement from Defra that payment rates will increase by an average of 30 per cent.

An open autumn followed by a very mild winter so far, has meant crops have barely stopped growing this season. And while this has worked wonders for establishment, crops could be heading into a perfect storm for disease.