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Results revealed of farmer-led slug trial
Farmers have successfully delivered an on-farm trial to explore the properties of a wheat believed t…
Read More<strong>Soil Squad investigates fungal communities</strong>
A new exciting, farmer-led project aims to measure the level of mycorrhizal fungi in UK arable soils…
Read MoreResults revealed on weed seed destruction
Three UK farmers have been taking part in Britain’s first on-farm trials of a combine-mounted seed m…
Read MoreFind out about the quest for slug-resistant wheat
Farmers looking for a better way to deal with the annual scourge of slugs are invited to join a webi…
Read More‘Slug-resistant’ wheat -Year 1
Project Overview Over the last 2 years, we have been putting the Watkins 788 landrace variety to tes…
Read MoreSee the ‘slug-resistant’ wheat
Wheat believed to be resistant to slugs will be one of the star attractions at the Breeders’ Day at …
Read MoreCome to a webinar on weed seed destruction
Farmers looking for an alternative way to control key grassweeds are invited to join a webinar that …
Read MoreJoin the cluster for insight on weed control
A group of UK farmers are taking part in a ground-breaking research project into a novel, chemical-f…
Read MorePaper-free promise from farmer-friendly app
Farmers looking to take their record-keeping paperless but who baulk at the prospect of software tha…
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