Growers launch recruitment campaign to support industry amid pandemic

Growers have launched a large-scale recruitment campaign to encourage British people to provide seasonal labour to harvest crops, due to a severe lack of local workers amid the coronavirus outbreak.

23 March 2020 鈥� 3 min read

Growers have launched a large-scale recruitment campaign to encourage British people to provide seasonal labour to harvest crops, due to a severe lack of local workers amid the coronavirus outbreak...

Ban on glyphosate: For or against? Two farmers go head to head in The Big 51AV视频Debate

The use of glyphosate as a pre-harvest desiccant has become an increasingly contentious subject both inside and outside farming. We asked two industry figures to put the case for and against a potential ban

Jane Thynne

05 June 2026 鈥� 4 min read

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7 steps to successful oilseed rape reintroduction

After years of flea beetle pressure and shrinking acreage, oilseed rape is making a comeback; two industry experts share practical lessons to help growers establish profitable crops

Ashleigh Ellwood

04 June 2026 鈥� 6 min read

Arable

Talking Roots with Darryl Shailes

Hutchinsons agronomist Darryl Shailes gives his latest insights into root crop production

Farmers Guardian

04 June 2026 鈥� 3 min read

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