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Blenheim boosts timber returns with English Willow
Landowners with willow plantations could secure better returns – and reduce their carbon footprint - with new competition in what was previously a relatively closed market.
Ripe for growth with substantial funding
The fifth generation farming business acquired the trading assets of Newmafruit and was completed despite difficulties related to Covid-19 lockdown.
Free Wild Oat resistance testing
Free wild oat resistance testing is available to UK growers and agronomists from now through to the start of harvest.
Move to a Verticillium tolerant variety
ADAS are instructing growers and agronomists to look out for plants that are ripening prematurely. If this is due to Phoma stem canker, a planned programme of a tolerant variety plus a chemical programme will reduce disease. If it is due to Verticillium, the only thing you can do is move to a variety that has Verticillium wilt tolerance as there are no chemical solutions at all.
Success is sweet as honey
An inspiring campaign to help save bees by creating a new network of wildflower corridors has smashed its target of raising £75,000.
Stop your chickens suffering from pesky Red Mite
As temperatures begin to rise don’t let your chickens be part of the 430 million in Europe riddled with red mite.
LEAF Open Farm Sunday 2020 goes online
When lockdown was enforced in March, the difficult decision was taken to postpone LEAF Open Farm Sunday from 7 June to 20 September.
Agricultural Service Engineers required
Lister Machinery have two positions in a lively depot, representing Kubota for Groundcare, Construction and Agricultural machinery.
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