Saturated soils following a wet winter pose risks to nutrients, roots and structure, making testing and understanding soil biology increasingly vital for informed spring fertiliser and field management decisions
Understanding the role plants play in photosynthesis, and how to optimise the process, was a key theme at this year's Lamport AgX trials
On one Leicestershire farm, wheat plantings were not as delayed as others, but they still suffered. Nevertheless, farmer Will Oliver remains committed to maximising their potential
Winter wheat drilling is well underway but progress across the UK is mixed and is being heavily influenced by the weather and previous cropping
Waterlogged grazing is rarely due to the soil type, but is more aligned with management style according to independent adviser Niels Corfield