More than a quarter of farmers (27%) reported making a loss or breaking even in the past year, while 29% made only 1-5% ...

The restoration at Speechly’s Farm is being carried out by The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire. It is a key part of the National Lottery Heritage Fund-backed ...

Trials have shown that the addition of Anthem (400 g/L pendimethalin) significantly improves black-grass control when used ...

Fendt is to launch the world’s most powerful tractor with a stepless, or CVT, transmission with the 1100 Vario MT Gen 2 series, four models offer power outputs from 521hp to 680hp The range features ...

McDonald’s has opened applications for its Progressive Young Farmers (PYF) programme for the 2027/28 academic year. The ...

Further afield, the latest USDA Crop Progress report showed the US maize harvest at 13% complete, up slightly ahead of the ...

Rothamsted Research screened populations of P. biglobosus collected from the UK and Poland. They found that 95% of UK ...

Further trials have highlighted the value of silicon in reducing cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) damage. Undertaken by ProCam on behalf of Orion Future Technologies, it showed that strengthening ...

Despite the arrival of new chemistry, ProCam is warning that weed control in winter beans needs an integrated approach. “One of the core management strategies when tackling difficult grassweeds such ...

BASF Nunhems is hosting its first dedicated demo day on 7th and 8th October at its trial field in Spalding, Lincolnshire. On show will be new and existing varieties from the company’s portfolio of ...

After the entire Window 2 SFI allocation was snapped up in just six hours, Defra has defended its SFI26 policy. It pointed out that previously a quarter of SFI funding headed to just 4% of farms and ...

Those who started an application but did not submit it before Window 2 closed will not be able to submit it. Defra has sufficient applications to allocate the full Window 2 budget. Defra will allow ...