15 April 2019
EU's PEST Committee reached 'wrong conclusions and disregarded key evidence'
12 April 2019
This fertiliser is made using old alkaline batteries
9 April 2019
Seven new Monitor Farms bring whole-farm approach
8 April 2019
The status quo for farmers is 'unsustainable' and will be 'exacerbated'
5 April 2019
Essential weed management info could be lost to the farming industry
28 March 2019
This includes the removal of the ban on the use of Urea chemical fertiliser
27 March 2019
The number of plant protection products available to growers is shrinking
21 March 2019
Water for food production is 'equal in status' to water for public supply
27 February 2019
Elevated levels of erucic acid in double-low oilseed rape (OSR) crops are most likely to be the result of crop contamination by high or elev...
27 February 2019
The continued uncertainty surrounding Brexit is now impacting the grain trade, the NFU has warned, with British arable businesses struggling...
26 February 2019
A new project has been launched which aims to look at how technologies can be linked with knowledge to deliver a greater level of advice to ...
22 February 2019
Farmers are helping reverse a decline in key earthworm types on their land by making changes to their soil management practices. A study ...
19 February 2019
There has been a 'significant loss' in this year’s winter oilseed rape planted area, with nearly four times as much lost than last autumn, a...
18 February 2019
Researchers have uncovered new evidence about the agriculturally important process of vernalisation in a development that could help farmers...
14 February 2019
People who have a high exposure to the popular herbicide glyphosate have a 41% increased risk of developing a certain type of cancer, resear...
2 February 2019
A new report released by AHDB presents a new insight into the potential impacts on trade in agricultural and horticultural goods once the UK...
30 January 2019
British businesses that wish to place a new pesticide on the EU market in the event of a 'no deal' Brexit will need to make a separate appli...
20 January 2019
The merger between US-based Archer Daniels Midlands and Gleadell Agriculture will “massively reduce” farmers' options in the grain market, t...
16 January 2019
A British agri-tech company which advocates sustainable farming by using robots on-farm has secured more than £1.2m through an online crowdf...
15 January 2019
Canadian scientists have defended their conclusion that glyphosate is safe after the country's health regulator received eight notices of ob...
15 January 2019
Selecting the right variety through to meeting specification for the baking of a quality loaf will be explored at the AHDB Milling Wheat Con...
19 December 2018
The challenge of climate change could post a threat to traditional UK growing patterns, according to an annual harvest yield survey. The ...
5 December 2018
Farmers around the world are getting behind a UN-led campaign to highlight the importance of healthy soil and the role it plays in society. ...
28 November 2018
Any new environmental scheme post-Brexit must provide “certainty and resilience” for the arable sector, especially in periods of volatile pr...
22 November 2018
A mixed arable, beef and sheep farm based in the Highlands has been announced as Scotland's 'Arable Farm of the Year'. Rhynie Farm in Eas...
7 November 2018
Unless the Government can negotiate continued UK participation in the EU’s chemical regulation system, chemicals registered by UK companies ...
28 October 2018
The first official estimate of the 2018 harvest shows significant falls in production of both wheat and barley compared with last year. F...
25 October 2018
Three farmers from across Scotland with "very different" approaches to their business have been named the finalists for Scottish Arable Farm...
24 October 2018
The UK could lose access to EU alerts on animal and plant disease threats, which could in turn compromise farmers' biosecurity, a report has...
18 October 2018
Unexpected and challenging weather conditions tested Britain’s ploughmen and women in the 68th British National Ploughing Championships. ...
