51AV视频

Potatoes trials show promise in replacing insecticides

Chemistry is fast disappearing from farming鈥檚 toolbox, but researchers and farmers in Scotland are working together to trial alternative solutions to protect the high health status of the seed potato industry.

Ewan Pate
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Potatoes trials show promise in replacing insecticides

Chemistry is fast disappearing from farmings toolbox, but researchers and farmers in Scotland are working together to trial alternative solutions to protect the high health status of the seed potato industry....

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on Arable

London wheat futures break 拢200/tonne mark
Arable

London wheat futures break 拢200/tonne mark

Keeping an eye on the latest trends in the grain markets

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 24 July 2026 鈥� 4 min read
Breeders back resilient genetics as OSR confidence returns
Arable

Breeders back resilient genetics as OSR confidence returns

As confidence returns to oilseed rape, DSV highlights its resilient new varieties and pipeline genetics designed to tackle CSFB, disease pressure and changing growing conditions

Ashleigh Ellwood
Ashleigh Ellwood
clock 24 July 2026 鈥� 3 min read
'I am still hopeful of decent wheat yields' - Crop Walk with Simon Nelson
Arable

'I am still hopeful of decent wheat yields' - Crop Walk with Simon Nelson

Simon Nelson advises farmers on a wide range of arable and forage crops across Cumbria and into south-west Scotland

Simon Nelson
clock 23 July 2026 鈥� 2 min read