cover crops

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... maybe. wondering if anyone wanting to get into sheep needs some grazing to get them going. south yorkshire. just thinking of way to use some spare grass.

Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland The Terria range of trailed stubble cultivators with three or four rows from Pottinger has recently gained two extra features which the company claims boost efficiency in the field. Noting that the attachment of seed distributers to various items of...

Weeds have potential to reduce crop yields by affecting the light signals plants use to communicate, according to scientists in Canada. Direct competition for light, water and nutrients are typically considered the main causes of weed-induced yield losses. But an analysis of research from...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The Centre for High Carbon Capture Cropping (CHCx3), which represents a four-year, £5.9 million research project, has been officially launched. It has been established to help UK farmers and growers target net zero in the most efficient way possible...

Keep revised WRAG guidelines in mind when managing stubbles ahead of autumn drilling Farmers need to maximise efficacy minimise resistance risks when using glyphosate to eliminate weeds ahead of drilling according to Matt Siggs of Bayer. Roundup (glyphosate) is a vital control tool on many...

With applications for the latest Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) opening in August I’ve been involved in AHDB’s analysis around soils payment in the updated programme. One of the key points from our analysis of last year’s scheme was that more money was needed for participating farmers to...

In today's agricultural landscape, there is a growing need for sustainable practices to produce increased crop yields whilst minimising the impact to the environment. Farmers play a key role in addressing these challenges and face various pressures, such as reduced availability to chemicals for...