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The 2024-25 sugar beet season may have got off to a shaky start, but behind the scenes Britain's beet buyer and processor is keen to underline its commitment to the country's crop

As the spring drilling window edges closer, we find out what cover crop destruction options are available this season

Pink peas and chocolate spot ratings are among developments featured on the new Descriptive List

The latest edition of the AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) sees shorter variety tables compared with previous years including the first Group 1 wheat addition since 2017 and the first six-row hybrid barley with BYDV tolerance

Dairy veterinary adviser at MSD Animal Health, Steph Small, explains the value of creating and regularly reviewing a proactive herd health strategy with vet support

Milk production appears to have taken a hit this autumn, with cows producing about 1-3 litres a cow a day less than last year

‘Measure to Manage' was the focus of a recent webinar in a series hosted by the National Sheep Association, with Lawrence Martin explaining how he uses computer software to improve flock profitability

The new Descriptive List for pea and bean varieties will be launched with a webinar this year.

On Elanco Animal Health’s recent Access to Knowledge Autumn webinar, vet Ben Strugnell of Farm Post Mortems discussed the potential risk one parasite could pose to ewes throughout the coming months

Lessons learned from a difficult year have proven the value in keeping chemistry retained in the soil for as long as possible.