ADAS is to stop facilitating the UK Cereal and Oilseeds Yield Enhancement Network (YENs) after the 2025 growing season. It says the “difficult decision” to stop the cereals programme after thirteen years of crop analysis is due to...
Old crop pea and bean marketing remains slow, while traders expect a small fall in the planted area for pulses in 2025, advises the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) in its April market update. The PGRO notes that...
Pulse crops are particularly well suited to novel nitrogen-fixing bacteria biofertilisers, since they are already adept at utilising naturally fixated nitrogen, Syngenta technical manager Simon Jackson told delegates at last month’s...
Using more home-grown protein ingredients in animal feed instead of imported soya would cut UK carbon emissions more than previously thought, delegates to this month's From Soya to Sustainability conference in Peterborough heard. But...
The annual series of PGRO/Syngenta Pulse Potential Roadshows for 2025 will feature research from Syngenta that suggests new developments in biological crop protection products could bring better establishment and more consistent...
The From Soya to Sustainability conference on January 22nd will explore ways to integrate domestic beans and other pulse crops into livestock diets, to reduce the need for imported soya products. The event is organised by the Nitrogen Efficient Plants for Climate...