agronomist

What price is it this year

As we are not RT, it appears as if I will have to jump through the hoops to get our VAN from the Vet... I have spoken with the Vets, and they are happy for a visit to see an animal, that will suffice for them to tick the boxes, and as I have few if any fat animals ready to go, I am happy to...

This is Iris fodder radish from @Great In Grass which has grown well. This is the most advanced plant, with most still flowering. Will it set viable seed now? These pods have immature seeds at the moment.

What % of your intended winter crop have not been planted or damaged by flood/slugs/ flee Beatle?

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Biostimulant specialist Orion FT has appointed agronomist Mike Stoker as its new business development agronomist. Stoker’s role includes offering advice to farmers seeking alternatives to strengthen crops and improve soil health. Stoker brings...

Has everyone given up hope yet?

She's clearly biased towards the coporate members of the NFU compared to the farmer members. She's finishing naturally in February apparently but should she still be there today? When she first took over she was on the Red Tractor board and wanted to remain on it whilst being NFU president...

I've been getting lots of ads for ai agronomists and apps that say they can do any agronomists job? Has anyone used one/got any tips for how to use one?

I had a email this morning asking me to vote for existing and 2 new council members None of the candidates I was ask to vote for have been nominated / seconded by farmers so I don't see that is actually a democratic process at all - its more a ratification of AHDB's interview and recruitment...

Quick test results attached. What would you recommend please.

Favourable harvest reports and trial results as growers, agronomists and seed specialists sense a winner With only a few weeks to go before the announcement of the new Recommended List (RL), new Group 3 Soft wheat Candidate variety Bamford continues to generate very high levels of interest...

Simple 1. If your not a member, then PLEASE join ASAP!! We have been trying to fight this RT stuff for a long time now, its why BFU was created really. But we need numbers to be taken more notice of. While ever the farmers stay in the NFU, the NFU wont change and RT will carry on. While ever...

What are people doing for the various soil, pest and nutrient management plans for SFI?

Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Group 3 soft wheat variety, Bamford, continues to generate interest following a series of industry and on-farm trials. The variety, from independent breeder Elsoms Seeds, is currently the highest yielding of this year’s Recommended List Soft Group 3...

Council pass motion asking for 'independent review of rt governance" rt seems to be limping from one row to another oh dear what a pity😁

Over the years have you noticed much difference in slug damage, between,min till,ploughing, and direct drilling .

Watch this. Very interesting counter arguments to the CC monster.

Thought I'd start a poll on whether any/many members are planning on chucking the towel in given the multi faceted sh!t we seem to be dealing with at the moment. And whether you could be persuaded against it.

A thought came to me

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF How can growers cut greenhouse gas emissions on farm? Agronomist Chris Taylor’s Nuffield scholarship looked at how regenerative farming could help. By Mike Abram Enough carbon footprints have been carried out on arable farms over the...