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To spray or not to spray insecticides - that is the question?
WEB4 hours ago · To spray or not to spray insecticides - that is the question? With high aphid pressure forecasted for the UK this autumn Agrovista agronomist Chris Martin explores key options to minimise yield losses from BYDV in autumn cereals. With UK farmers currently being offered £45/ha each year to comply with IPM4: ‘No use of insecticide on arable ...
Farming News - DEFRA: Government unveils major package of …
WEBMay 15, 2024 · A major package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming and food sector has been announced by the government yesterday (Tuesday 14 May). The package, unveiled at the Farm to Fork Summit hosted by the Prime Minister at Downing Street today, will support domestic food production, boost innovation in the sector supporting it to ...
Farming News - Pathway to sustainable UK farming revealed in …
WEB4 days ago · The two reports provide a clear roadmap for improving soil health, reducing carbon emissions, and supporting biodiversity, outlining the pathway for the UK agricultural industry to adopt to achieve sustainability and profitability, in tandem. Joseph Gridley, CEO of Soil Association Exchange, said: "Farmers are on the frontline of climate change ...
Farming News - Farmland value strength set to stay in 2024
WEBJan 24, 2024 · The latest Farmland Market Update from national property consultancy Carter Jonas shows strong market performance in the face of high inflation and rising borrowing costs. Data shows average arable values increased by 3.8% in 2023 to £9,583/acre. Pasture rose by 3.7% to an average of £7,750/acre. Andrew Chandler, Head of Rural Agency at ...
Farming News - DEFRA: Expanded and improved Sustainable …
WEBMay 21, 2024 · Expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer from July will give the sector a clear path forward and boost farm business resilience. Actions available to farmers quadruple versus last year and include a new, expanded offer for upland farmers, agroforestry and precision farming actions to boost food productivity.
Rural Flood Resilience Partnership launched to help farmers ...
WEB1 day ago · The Partnership’s 2024-2026 Work Plan will support rural communities to build resilience against the threat of flooding. With rural communities increasingly on the frontline of extreme weather and the devastating impacts of flooding, a unique partnership has been launched today (23 September 2024) to support rural flood resilience and help ...
Farmland values climb to new heights, breaking records in Q1
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Farmland values climb to new heights, breaking records in Q1. 23 Apr 2024. The average price of bare agricultural land in England and Wales hit a new all-time high of £9,250 per acre in the first quarter of 2024, according to the latest Farmland Index from global property consultancy Knight Frank. According to the firm’s latest Q1 Index ...
Seven decades of change in the farming landscape
WEBMay 31, 2022 · Seven decades of change in the farming landscape. When Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the throne in 1952 at the age of 25, the British people were still subject to rationing and farmland values stood at £78 per acre, equivalent to £1,700 per acre in real terms. Now, 70 years on, the average value in England is £7,800 per acre, but we are ...
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