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Key genetic markers identified for slug-resistant wheat
Key genetic markers identified for slug-resistant wheat

SLIMERS scientists identify key genes for slug resistant wheat Scientists have identified three regi…

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Farmers help develop next-generation slug prediction tool
Farmers help develop next-generation slug prediction tool

How farmers and scientists are predicting where slugs will strike Arable farmers will soon be able t…

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BOFIN West Inspiration Day 2026
BOFIN West Inspiration Day 2026

Collaboration and innovation at the BOFIN West Inspiration Day BOFIN founder Tom Allen-Stevens hoste…

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Regulatory milestone for precision breeding
Regulatory milestone for precision breeding

Gene-edited barley secures UK marketing notice in ‘regulatory milestone’ for precision bre…

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Introducing LLS-ERASED
Introducing LLS-ERASED

Webinar to launch new oilseed rape project and knowledge exchange community Arable farmers, research…

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Government backed  tech fund opens
Government backed tech fund opens

Farmers urged to consider FETF opportunities as applications open  Innovati…

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Farming Investment Programme must be future proofed
Farming Investment Programme must be future proofed

BOFIN calls for clarity on Defra funding announcement  The £345 million announced by Defra secretary…

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High-tech imaging could transform how farmers monitor slug populations 
High-tech imaging could transform how farmers monitor slug populations 

How researchers have harnessed tech to detect slugs Researchers from the UK Agri-Tech…

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Seeing nitrogen from space
Seeing nitrogen from space

Real world results from hyperspectral imaging UK farmers are invited to examine new evidence on the …

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