AI to improve yield forecast accuracy
Weather extremes are increasingly presenting challenges to seasonal berry growers in the UK. Recent hot weather has brought an early start to the strawberry harvest, making it hard for growers…
Prioritise fuel for food and prepare for 2027 shortages, warns CAAV
The UK will soon start to see real impacts of the crisis in the Gulf, and the Government needs to act now to ensure continued access to food. That’s according to the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers, which warns that access to fuel may need to be prioritised to avoid crops rotting in fields this summer and enable autumn sowing.
Profit from reduced farm waste
Vegetable producers can now generate new income streams while reducing waste disposal costs and environmental impacts by using an innovative processing machine.
Farmers’ fertiliser focus is changing
Efficiency, sustainability and environmental concerns are driving farmers to examine their choice of fertiliser more closely. That’s according to feedback from a multi-national tour of farm events by ICL Growing…
ICL acquires Lavie Bio, strengthening microbial ag solutions
ICL, the global plant nutrition specialist, has acquired Lavie Bio, a leader in the development of microbial-based agricultural solutions. “This strategic move is a direct reflection of ICL’s vision to become…
Net zero beef is now a reality
Regeneratively farmed beef cattle could sequester more carbon than they emit, according to modelling results from a McDonald’s-sponsored project at FAI Farms. And the robust data behind this, produced by…