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Sugar beet lagging behind

Updated 1:30pm Sunday 5th July 2009

Many sugar beet crops are still lagging behind this season, after slow establishment in dry spring conditions; green leaf retention to make full use of the autumn sunshine will be essential to drive high yields this season, according to Syngenta Technical Manager, Glenn Wilkinson.


Farm energy

Updated 1:10pm Saturday 4th July 2009

ExtraHeat, a new system from GEA Farm Technologies could help save wasted energy on dairy farms.

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South west farmers go to Ireland

South west farmers go to Ireland

Updated 4:10pm Friday 3rd July 2009

For many growers in the UK what goes on beyond our borders does not often have much impact on our everyday farming methods, however due to its inclement weather conditions and hence higher disease pressure on cereals, there is much to be learnt from the Irish and their approach to arable farm management.

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Royal lives up to its name

Updated 2:10pm Friday 3rd July 2009

The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) has announced that Prince Charles, Duke of Cornwall, is to receive the Society’s National Agricultural Award for 2009.

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