Arable
Crop Health Updates – June 2022
The weather has been pretty variable across the country and so in some areas it has been tricky to get sprays on to spring barley. Winter crops look well although…
Read More >Scottish Recommended Lists for Cereals 2022/23
The Scottish cereals lists include varieties of spring and winter barley, wheat and oats that are of most agronomic and commercial value to Scottish growers and the cereals sector. Recommendations…
Read More >Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Assessment Plans Handout
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is the holistic approach to pest management which aims to maximise profitability and productivity whilst minimising the negative impacts of production on the environment. For more…
Read More >Wigtownshire Women in Agriculture – The Big Issues
Come along to our first Wigtownshire Women in Agriculture meeting of the 2022/23 syllabus where we will look at the current challenges facing farmers and support available to help tackle…
Read More >Agribusiness News July 2022: Sector Focus – Potatoes
Crop development update As AHDB no longer produces planting estimates for the GB potato crop following the wind-up of AHDB potatoes; information is therefore poor, particularly for the ware crop. …
Read More >Agribusiness News July 2022: Sector Focus – Soils
Soil Testing: Benefits and Limitations Without a doubt, soil testing has come to the forefront of UK agricultural policy over the past few years. With the roll out of mandatory…
Read More >Farm Wildlife Walks – South West
With future rounds of environmental funding confirmed, understanding your farm’s nature baseline has never been more important. A journey can be long and arduous but there is broad consensus that…
Read More >Crop Trials Tour Lanark
Come along on the 7th July 2022 for the return of the Crops Trials event at Drumalbin. After a two year hiatus due to Covid join us once again to…
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