A lot has happened since the Welsh Government published the proposed draft Agri-pollution regulations in the spring.  As drafted, the regulations would introduce NVZ style closed season, slurry storage, N loading and nutrient management...

Since 2012, The Yield Enhancement Network – or YEN – has connected agricultural organisations and farmers who are striving to improve crop yields. The aim is to drive understanding of yield determination and inspire...

ADAS has been awarded a contract by Defra to deliver two pilots as part of the Future Farming Resilience Fund. This is part of a £1million pilot scheme that will form part of The Future Farming Countryside Programme, more detail of which...

As we enter the Autumn months and harvest for 2020 is all but over now is the time to start thinking about fertilizer planning for the 2021 harvest. The starting point is knowing what your soil indices are for the major nutrients as well as your...

There is an ever-increasing need for farmers to deliver environmental benefits and to ensure that food is produced in a sustainable way. Improving farmland biodiversity through successful environmental management will help to ensure the longevity...