Often referred to as ‘Green Manures’, records of cover crops date back over 2000 years and with the introduction of SFI (Sustainable Farming Incentive), cover crops have once again become a very...
Soil Nitrogen Newsletter 2023
After the last 12 months of market volatility the topic of nitrogen is still as hot as ever. Rocketing gas prices saw ammonium nitrate peak over £1000/t, with the wheat market reaching record highs...
Autumn Aphid Monitoring
With cereal drilling well underway, recent rain and warm soil temperatures emergence of the new crop will not take long. Thoughts turn to aphid monitoring and minimising potential for BYDV infection....
Profiting from Variable Seed rates
Variable seed rates have steadily increased in popularity, but how do you make sure that it delivers results, and is money and time well spent? Although most modern drills have variable rate...
