High prices make investing in oilseed rape crops worthwhile this spring – but variable growth means management must be tailored to individual fields.
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Livestock farmers are being invited to join a new project to improve grass management by using data from space to boost productivity and sustainability.
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Farmers are being invited to apply for funding for river projects and wildlife from the government’s Landscape Recovery scheme.
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We seem to be continually facing weather extremes, mini droughts and then floods, which all suggest that climate change is beginning to bite – especially when it comes to water.
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A study of river water quality during one of the UK’s wettest winters shows a big increase in agricultural pollution – with more expected under climate change.
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Farmers are being urged to have their say on plans that will shape the long-term future of water availability in East Anglia.
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The government has promised clarity on farming rules for water which have restricted the spreading of autumn manure.
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Farmers looking to late-drill winter wheat still have time to sow high-yielding DSV Champion – which can be planted up to the end of February, says breeder DSV.
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A Norfolk grower plans to double his area of peas this spring – and says the crop could replace sugar beet on his farm.
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Farmers, gamekeepers and land managers are being encouraged to help wildlife by getting involved in next month’s Big Farmland Bird Count.
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HMRC seeks to clarify red diesel rule changes
News May 16, 2022
Energy security tops farm carbon agenda
News May 16, 2022
