With the current weather & myself spending most of my time soaked to the skin or sat in a cold house. I've developed muscle pain in my thigh, not had this before, have been head butted there by tups in the past. That warming cream works wonders.
Have bought new water proof & started lighting...
Had the attached email from Red Tractor today:
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Dear Red Tractor Crops Member,
We are getting in touch to notify you of changes to the Combinable Crops Passports service.
What is...
Greta is a campaigner against climate changes but today she has been arrested by the Metropolitan police in London.
Greta is too young to recall much of the past and she is still learning. Her efforts are on behalf of people and animals everywhere so she deserves much greater support.
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Is it possible to successfully companion crop oilseed rape to help control cabbage stem flea beetle and claim SFI payments, while keeping weeds firmly under control? CPM investigates.
By Janine Adamson
Planting a companion crop...
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Real-time monitoring of field operations has helped one Hertfordshire grower to keep on top of harvest and make agile decisions without being in the combine cab. CPM unlocks the benefits of digital platform, FieldView.
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Corteva 2023 OSR Survey results and findings
Growers have indicated a preference for longer rotations and a stronger focus on either early drilling, or a flexible approach which prioritises sowing seeds into moist soils wherever possible.
Corteva Agriscience’s survey received 250 replies and...
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New research suggests that applying a silicon biostimulant to crops for farm-saved seed can help to improve the resilience of a subsequent crop and protect from potential slug damage.
A recent study by i2L has shown applying Sirius (silicon) boosts...
Considering how Israel reacts after a few rockets landing in waste ground somewhere, they're not going to hold back when they've been hit by what Hamas claim to be thousands.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67037895
The average UK human consumes approx 575g of food per day (see chart below)
There are 60 million people in the UK.
Approx 50% of all food consumed is imported into the UK.
That means over 30,000 tonnes of imported food is required per day, on average.
Is that right?
If so, this equates to over...
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has confirmed that the 2023 grain harvest in Great Britain (GB) is coming to an end, from a cereals perspective.
Only a few crops of very late spring barley and oats in Scotland and the...
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A survey of UK farmers, contractors and agronomists has shown resilience among oilseed rape growers, as risk management strategies continue to evolve.
During the survey, which was conducted by Corteva Agriscience, growers indicated a preference for...
Starting to get a little worried now. Spring seed might be short... Weather doesnt look great on the forcast - given how sh!t harvest was, could we be in for just as bad an autumn?
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Biostimulants are currently being pushed to help facilitate a reduction in fertiliser inputs as well as to offset the impact of pest and disease pressure, but do they actually deliver? CPM learns how two products can unlock tangible...
Well people ,society seem to think it is? is this just another sign of the declining "standards", morals etc? Not many years ago, times were alot harder/tougher, but people lived"within their means", an old saying, but true? So why bother, trying to do the "right" thing in both life and in...
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Traditionally, phoma stem canker has been deemed a southern oilseed rape disease and light leaf spot a northern one, but evidence suggests these diseases are migrating. CPM digs deeper to find out what’s happening.
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Latest video added to Farm TV:
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Philip Wright, independent soil management expert, meets Phil Vickers, farm manager at Raby Estate, County Durham, one of the largest estates in the UK. The estate is looking to...
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