An increase in blackgrass on many farms this season has renewed interest in reducing the weed to manageable levels.

Kent case first in UK for almost 50 years

A Norfolk farmer says his recently purchasedFendt Rogator sprayer has rapidly become his most important machine.

Mark Jelley of Brixworth Farming in Northamptonshire has been crowned Syngenta Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year.

Payment rates have been agreed for farm-saved seed and the latest list of eligible varieties.

Hybrid rye has significant agronomic advantages over other crops – with a potential UK market that could double in the coming years, say seed suppliers.

Farmers are being encouraged to take steps to reduce ammonia pollution from urea fertiliser after Defra clarified its position on the issue.

Growers are being encouraged to plan their T3 sprays carefully with wheat under relatively high pressure from Septoria this spring.