Farming is a highly technical industry with upcoming technology likely to revolutionise farming practices. With everything from robots to genetics set to play a big part in how the arable sector will change in the coming years it raises some important questions. (more…)
Soil organic matter levels have plummeted in recent years, dramatically affecting the health of soils. Alongside poor soil structure, this is proven to reduce cereal yields by up to 60%, so ensuring measures are in place to rectify such damage has never been more important. (more…)
Machinery and equipment is one of the biggest costs on farm, so making the right decision before purchase is crucial. But with so much choice and technological innovation, it can be difficult to decide without seeing it in action or directly comparing different brands. (more…)
Arable margins are always under pressure, so what can farmers do to manage their costs and potentially add value to their products? (more…)
Agriculture is facing unprecedented change. Brexit, restrictions on chemical usage, and accelerating scientific innovation all make for uncertain times. However, with uncertainty often comes opportunity, so how can farmers prepare for both the worst and best scenarios? (more…)
Tighter margins and price fluctuations mean crop profitability is more important than ever. Cereals is a hot spot for the latest crop innovations and this year’s event has a multitude of new variety launches in store for visitors. (more…)