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.
A new collaborative project involving two Scottish farming co-operatives is seeking to mitigate the spread of plant parasitic nematodes in potatoes and daffodils.
There are various options available to grow a good quality maize crop while still meeting environmental goals. Farmers Guardian reports.
Crops grown in regenerative systems have a healthier nutritional profile than the same crops grown conventionally, a new study has found.
Popular Countryside Stewardship option AB15 two-year sown legume fallow saw a 9 per cent increase in payment rate this year, guaranteeing growers £569/hectare/year for the five year agreement.
An AHDB PhD student is exploring how root exudates help some cereals to compete with black-grass.
An innovative method of controlling a range of damaging crop diseases using native, beneficial soil bacteria has emerged from a research-industry collaboration.
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.