When rodent numbers swelled rapidly at a mixed family farm in Cambridgeshire, new tactics including an integrated pest management approach and new rodenticides were needed to protect its grain stores
Regenerative flax production could open fresh income stream for growers
High input prices constantly put pressure on growers, so creating a system which relies on little to no inputs might seem attractive, but how does it work in practice?
Accessing plant protection products and optimising establishment in peas and beans can be challenging, but this spring, pulse growers have access to a natural biostimulant seed treatment to prepare crops for a more resilient start to the growing season.
Taking the flagship position in Case IH’s popular Puma range, the new 260 offers plenty of power and a new high-spec cab.
Fertiliser prices spiralled ahead of and following the invasion, hitting unprecedented highs in summer 2022
Farmer Olly Harrison urges farmers to write to MPs and tie baler twine to trees as symbol of broken UK farming
The rapeseed market especially has witnessed extensive daily movement, if with an underlying direction that is more difficult to discern beyond the recovery to mid-April
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