Arable

The first of the 2024 series where agronomist Simon Nelson advises farmers on a wide range of arable and forage crops across Cumbria, north Lancashire and into south west Scotland.

Understanding the relationship between organic matter and connectivity can help growers to improve the soil structure, health and water holding capacity

Two years of farm trials have convinced Norfolk farm manager Michael Wilton that Iblon, Bayer's new broad-spectrum fungicide, has the scope to simplify the existing T1 regime and deliver the expected protection

This week's NFU conference say a panel of industry experts discuss rotational benefits and market opportunities in protein crops

Yellow rust is increasingly posing a threat to wheat crops in traditionally wetter regions in the west of the UK

As consumers seek food sustainability, McCain has announced its ambitious regenerative targets, and one Shropshire potato grower shares how he has implemented the strategy on-farm

As spring drilling edges closer, Ash Ellwood found out some top tips for growers looking to destroy cover crops using glyphosate

Fertiliser prices spiralled ahead of and following the invasion, hitting unprecedented highs in summer 2022

NFU Scotland says union members unconvinced new system will be better than paper

A lifelong passion for wildlife and conservation has shaped the growth of Vine House Farm in Lincolnshire, where Nicholas Watts has created a successful bird seed business alongside his arable enterprise. Kate Chapman reports