Head of Communications
James Clarke
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Thirty long-running farm trials show crop choice and manure addition can sustain high yields at low fertiliser rates
27 Jun 2022
Rapid studies of a pest infestation of salad onions and leeks have confirmed that one of the few treatments available to UK growers to protect their crops no longer works effectively.
12 Feb 2018
A promising technique that makes maize more productive even in droughts has now been unpicked and looks set to do the same for a range of other crops, including wheat and rice.
07 Feb 2018
Milk consumption globally is due to increase 60% over the 40 years to 2050, with major exporters in the EU, New Zealand and the US struggling to meet the demand sustainably.
Despite warnings and manufacturers' efforts to minimise the accumulation of acrylamide in food, Europe plans tougher measures to control this “processing contaminant”.
06 Feb 2018
Lawes Agricultural Trust and Rothamsted Research propose 1000 new homes and community wildlife zone near Redbourn
31 Jan 2018
Local MP, Bim Afolami, is happy to support a partnership with clear common ground – excellence and innovation in the development of agriculture.
25 Jan 2018