UK farmers face early harvests and mixed crop conditions as the AHDB Crop Development Report highlights heatwave risks and the importance of rainfall for final yields
As Co-op becomes the first UK retailer to stock only UK strawberries, we find out about the Nottinghamshire farm producing 2,500 tonnes a season
In Your Field columnist Dan Hawes on managing the risks of propagating and harvesting soft fruits in the 38°C heat
Biological products are attracting growing attention, and farmers are exploring how biology can boost yields, while experts warn that success depends on getting the fundamentals right
In this episode we delve into the latest Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offering to determine what the opportunities and potential pitfalls are for arable farmers
The historic cross has been created in the glasshouse and lab, allowing their scientists to access diverse and previously lost traits
Disease control without mancozeb and the impact of the weather on late blight development were key topics of conversation as the Bayer Crop Doctors visited potato crops in Norfolk
As the first window for SFI applications draws in, Ash Ellwood ponders what the latest release means for growers
Growing heritage grains has been a long journey for the Radmore family, but it is one they are passionate about, ensuring varieties are best suited to their climate
The breakdown of the Yr15 resistance gene has highlighted the complexity of yellow rust resistance, with breeders and farmers stressing the importance of understanding different resistance mechanisms beyond headline ratings