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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. …
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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…
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Agribusiness News July 2022: Cereals and Oilseeds
Demand destruction, harvest pressure UK grain prices have dropped significantly in the last month with Nov ’22 LIFFE wheat futures down 11% / £35.25/t to £282.50/t in the last month. …
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CropCast – Gross Margins and Crop Trials
Welcome to CropCast, your go to podcast for all the latest information on arable crops. Each month, Tiffany Mactaggart will be joined by a range of industry experts, bringing you…
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Rural Roundup Episode 2 (June 2022)
This fortnight’s roundup features information on The Official Controls (plant protection products) Register 2020, The 2022 Food Processing Marketing and Co-operation grant, and some timely information on the agri-environmental climate…
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Ramularia and Spring Barley Risk in 2022
Spring barleys look well in the main, although very rapid growth in the last few weeks has left some look a little stressed and with obvious signs of nutrient deficiency…
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Royal Highland Show – Integrating Trees Network
The Integrating Trees Network is teaming up with Scottish Land and Estates to bring you “Trees on farm?” an expert panel event at the Royal Highland Show, Friday 24th June at 9.30…
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Potato Blight Management Needs to Start Early
As with so many things, prevention is better than cure and eliminating the obvious sources of blight are just as important as ever. Managing volunteers and controlling growth on dumps…
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Inverness Women in Agriculture Group
Fertiliser prices are in the news, but how do you make the best use of the soil you have to grow grass and crops?
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