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Film: Farmer led research into hot water seed treatment at Riverford
resource Innovative Farmers One of a series of Innovative Farmers films shining a light on a field lab - this one focuses on hot water seed treatment.Pests & diseases, Roots & horticulture, People & skills -
Oxford Real Farming Conference 2020 - Agricology in Practice
blog Agriculture has huge potential to be part of the solution to enhancing biodiversity, addressing climate change and supporting and enhancing natural resources, whilst also building...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, Climate -
Georgie Bray
farmers_and_growers(First published: November 2019. See November 2022 update below) The RSPB bought Hope Farm, a conventional arable farm in Cambridgeshire, in 2000, with the aim...RSPB Hope Farm, Knapwell, CambridgeshireIntegrated Farming -
Plant teams in the field - Intercropping in practice in the UK and Sweden
blog Intercropping has been shown to be beneficial for pest, disease and weed management, preventing lodging, improving water quality, soil fertility and biodiversity as well as...Integrated farming, Conservation agriculture, Soil biology, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pollinators & ecological services, Climate -
Blowing in the wind: forecasting pathogens to improve phoma and stem canker control
blog For those living in parts of the south and east of England, the switch from summer to autumn came very suddenly three weeks into September,...Integrated farming, Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses -
Joe Rolfe
farmers_and_growersRBOrganic is a vegetable growing business that forms part of Houghton Hall Estate in Norfolk. We have a long-term relationship with Houghton and are a...RBOrganic Farm, Houghton, NorfolkOrganic -
Biological control strategies for outdoor vegetable production
resource Koppert UK Presentation given by Koppert UK at an Agricology field day event on integrated pest management strategies for outdoor vegetable production.Pests & diseases, Roots & horticulture, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services -
Combining sticky traps & technology to monitor cereal aphids & predict BYDV risk
blog This year will be the first that neonicotinoid seed dressings will no longer be routinely applied to cereal crops following their ban last year. This...Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, People & skills -
Codling Moth
resource Garden Organic A useful factsheet providing some information to help you identify and manage codling moth; providing various prevention and control alternatives to using insecticides.Pests & diseases -
Could farming with trees help to control pests and boost pollinators?
blog Can farmers control pests without pesticides, and pollinate their crops without honey bees? All while making money out of it? Agroforestry, which is basically farming...Agroforestry, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Business management, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity