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October 2024
Navigating SFI - precision farming actions on offer
Precision farming methods have been quoted as ‘taking the guesswork out of farming’1. Innovations such as variable rate application technology,…
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October 2024
How to improve nitrogen use efficiency
Nitrogen (N) is a crucial nutrient for crop growth, yet it's also one of the most challenging to manage effectively.…
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September 2024
Navigating SFI 2024 – key grassland options available to help livestock farmers
In June 2024, Defra rolled out the latest version of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), presenting livestock farmers in England…
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September 2024
How to improve soil fertility with nitrogen
Nitrogen (N) is often referred to as the ‘engine’ of plant growth. It is a vital nutrient that plays a…
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September 2024
Preparing for winter – how to build arable crop resilience
With climate change driving unpredictable weather patterns, UK arable farmers are facing increasing challenges to protect their crops through winter.…
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August 2024
Assessing soil structure: A step by step guide
Soil structure is a critical component of soil health, directly impacting crop performance, water infiltration, root development, and overall soil…
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August 2024
How to increase soil organic matter: a guide for UK arable farmers
Taking active steps to protect and improve soil organic matter (SOM) plays a vital role in maintaining soil fertility, structure,…
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August 2024
Weather-Adaptive Fertilisation of Oilseed Rape: Strategies for Optimal Yields
Oilseed rape is a plant that reacts strongly to its environmental conditions. It is therefore important to adapt fertilisation strategies…
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August 2024
Why Fertilise with Sulphur? Essential Insights for Crop Health
The nitrogen requirement in plants is high, on average 20 times higher than the requirement for sulphur. However, without adequate…
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August 2024
The Importance of Sulphur Fertilisation for Crops
In the past, much of the sulphur required by plants was obtained through sulphur deposition from the air. However, due…
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