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Spotlight on Cereal Disease: Ramularia
As winter barley crops reach heading and flowering starts, growers should be checking their crops for the appearance of Ramularia leaf spot (RLS) on the upper leaves. The disease is…
Read More >Policy Reform in the Arable Sector on Soil Management, Level of Inputs, Cropping Diversity and Biodiversity Improvements
Monthly Crops & Soils Updates This article is produced as a part of the FAS Crops & Soils Bulletin. Subscribe now to receive the full report in your inbox monthly.…
Read More >Wild Oats and Control in Spring Barley
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Read More >The Value of Nutrient Budgeting and Funding Availability
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Read More >The Benefits of Beetlebanks on Arable land
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Read More >Crop Health Update
Monthly Crops & Soils Updates This article is produced as a part of the FAS Crops & Soils Bulletin. Subscribe now to receive the full report in your inbox monthly.…
Read More >Tips On How To Evaluate Your Spring Calving
With spring calving now wrapping up on many farms, it is a good time to evaluate and reflect on calving, while it is still fresh on your mind. What did…
Read More >Milk Manager News May 2023 – Specialist Advice Plans
With the changing situation of declining milk price and still relatively high input costs, now is a great time to take stock of the financial health of your business to…
Read More >Milk Manager News May 2023 – Farm Business Survey Results
Every year the Scottish Government publishes the Farm Business Survey results which gives the latest economic picture of Scottish farming. The latest results are based on data from over 400…
Read More >Milk Manager News May 2023 – Cows Off Colour? Know The Signs!
Farm staff should be trained how to spot the early signs of health issues in dairy cows, be that metabolic disorders or disease. Many farms have rumination monitors which have…
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