Discover industry updates from the last several weeks, handpicked. Let’s find out what’s been going on.

A farmer in Northamptonshire is using a drone in order to reduce his use of nitrogen fertiliser by a third of its previous use; Farmers Weekly shares the latest updates about Harvest 2023; A new resource is available for farmers to learn more about the new photo ID requirements coming into play this autumn for ammonium nitrate fertilisers.

Northants wheat grower cuts his nitrogen by using a drone

A farmer in Northamptonshire is using a drone in order to reduce his use of nitrogen fertiliser by a third of its previous use.

https://www.fwi.co.uk/arable/crop-management/nutrition-and-fertiliser/northants-wheat-grower-cuts-his-nitrogen-by-using-a-drone

The app helping UK sugar beet farmers to set crop prices

Making decisions about pricing is no easy task. Sugar beet growers may soon get to relax a little, however, with the help of a useful app from the Czarnikow Group.

https://www.fwi.co.uk/arable/the-app-helping-uk-sugar-beet-farmers-to-set-crop-prices

Harvest 2023: late cut spring barley struggles for yield

Farmers Weekly shares the latest updates about Harvest 2023.

https://www.fwi.co.uk/arable/harvest/harvest-2023-late-cut-spring-barley-struggles-for-yield-quality-mixed

Free resource to help raise awareness of new fertiliser photo ID requirements

A new resource is available for farmers to learn more about the new photo ID requirements coming into play this autumn for ammonium nitrate fertilisers.

https://www.farmersguide.co.uk/arable/fertilisers/free-resource-to-help-raise-awareness-of-new-fertiliser-photo-id-requirements/

How can green fertilisers transform the food system?

Farmers Guide explores the implications that green fertilisers may have on the food system.

https://www.farmersguide.co.uk/arable/fertilisers/green-fertiliser-feeding-the-world/

Growers needed for NFU’s harvest survey after difficult season

The NFU are looking for participants for the annual harvest survey to understand yields after a difficult growing season.

https://www.farminguk.com/news/growers-needed-for-nfu-s-harvest-survey-after-difficult-season_63198.html

 

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