Crop Health Updates – February 2020 General Comments The British obsession with the weather has been to the fore over the last two weeks with storms Ciara and Dennis grabbing…

Crop Health Updates – April 2020 General Comments We hope you and yours are safe and well in the current crisis. Food production has seldom seemed more important and as…

Crop Health Updates – May 2020 Rain has been very welcome in greening up crops and relieving some of the stresses. The downside is that it increases disease risk but…

Beef Updates No two seasons are same, with different challenges appearing on different years, these may be environmental, weather related or even health problems. The team of beef specialists and…

Crop Health Updates – July 2020 General Comments Most cereal crops are looking pretty good, although there could still be some unwelcome surprises in store. The general lack of consistent…

Crop Health Updates – October 2018 Soil health – why and how? Interest in soil health is growing at all levels. It is a key area for policy with the…

Crop Health Updates – Aug 2019 General Comments Heat and water should be good for promoting bumper yields – but the reality of juggling harvest activity with heavy downpours is…

Crop Health Updates – February 2022 Integrated Pest Management – Top Tips from High Scoring Farms The IPM planning tool for Scottish growers is starting to give useful insights about…

Crop Health Updates – December 2021 Fertiliser prices – strategies to maximise your return on investment There has been a 250% increase in wholesale gas prices over the last 12…