The study has highlighted the importance of finding solutions to the effects of the climate crisis on our food production.

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Spring can be a busy time in our gardens. The emerging green shoots and blooming bulbs always lift the spirits, and there's ...

After another challenging growing season and a further 17% fall in the area, the UK’s winter oilseed rape crop for harvest ...

I do love spring and, although it’s not yet in full flow, the skylarks are twittering away above the fields. Thanks to a ...

Newly published research, conducted by ADAS, gives hope for the UK growers to keep oilseed rape (OSR) as a profitable break ...

A GARDENING expert has revealed the plant that every gardener should plant, claiming it is “better than insect repellent” when it comes to keeping pests at bay. Chris Ware, gardening expert at ...

In a world increasingly made up of largely faceless corporate organisations that only ever appear to talk via automation, the ...

Gamekeepers and estate owners are embracing gamecrops for their benefits to biodiversity, soil health, and gamebird ...

Similarly, flea beetles didn’t make the list of worst pests because most gardeners achieve good control by using row covers and growing susceptible greens in fall rather than spring. Ultimately ...

A small, inconspicuous bug is actually a big threat to your crops. The cruciferous flea beetle can eat both young cabbage sprouts and damage mature heads. If you notice that the cabbage leaves have ...

When it comes to canola variety selection, short-sighted decisions can harm your long-term success, a panel told farmers ...