What should you look for? Gout fly can attack wheat, barley, rye and some grasses. There have been reports of serious damage in some winter cereal crops due to the larvae associated with the autumn ...

Nov-25 UK feed wheat futures fell £1.25/t yesterday to close at £185.45/t Domestic wheat markets tracked declines in global markets as earlier gains from short covering by speculative traders faded.

Dietary preferences are forever evolving and are influenced by many external factors, such as cost, health, media, family and friends, and the environment. So, with all these factors influencing today ...

Ensuring optimum soil conditions can improve productivity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Optimising fertiliser usage and adjusting what you’re growing can help reduce emissions. While you can’t ...

Alleviating soil compaction can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by improving soil structure, enhancing aeration, and promoting healthier microbial activity, which supports more efficient nutrient ...

Enhance pasture performance Reduces reliance on fertiliser Provide high-quality feed for livestock Improve livestock health and productivity Increase resilience to weather extremes (e.g. drought) and ...

Methane-reducing feed additives have been developed to help lower the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced by ruminants. These additives inhibit methane production in the rumen, thus reducing the ...

Clover is a natural N fixer. It captures N from the air and converts it into a form that plants can use to grow. Clover has a lower requirement for manufactured fertiliser Clover is a practical way to ...

Optimising forage quality, digestibility and ration composition can enhance cattle productivity and profitability while reducing methane production. An important feed characteristic that drives ...

Here you can find practical, on-farm actions that will help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which also outline the wider environmental, productivity and financial benefits. With support from UK ...

The main benefit of optimising soil pH through liming is the increase in yields it can bring. Crops and grassland will be more productive at their optimum soil pH. For example, grass yield can be ...