This album released by Genesis in 1973 brings to mind the most recent story in the press regarding the NHS and Person Protective...

The first step has been taken towards developing a commercial lure to help tackle the devastating and costly damage caused by the cabbage...

A synthetic crystalline compound, lysergic acid diethylamide, (LSD) a powerful hallucinogenic drug or another recreational activity?...

Fertiliser is not just a UK purchase, the market is global and market-driven, determined by the balance between supply and demand, this...

Set in the cartoon world of the 1900’s the TV show originally broadcast from September 1969 focuses on the efforts of Dick Dastardly and...

Once again this year I have been viewing Soya trials conducted locally. The crop is traditionally grown in North & South America where...

It was reported from a national survey that ran October 2020 to March 2021, in partnership with ADAS and the Association of Independent...

There has never been any doubt in my mind that the application of organic manure to the soil is of paramount importance to “modern...

Following on from my last article on Biopesticides I thought I would briefly consider the group “Bio-Chemicals.” They have been quite...

I cannot say I was a great fan for the music of Lulu but the lyrics of her songs occasionally ring in my ears; most recently this song...

Charlock (Sinapis arvensis) and Wild radish (or Runch) (Raphanus raphanistrum) are a real nuisance in Winter Oil seed rape and of course...

There is always debate about what to do to control winter bean volunteers in cereals. Since beans are a crop often later to combine, the...

Fresh beer is more attractive than stale beer. Dark beer more attractive than light or even lager. Unfiltered more than filtered. Slugs...

The International Fertiliser Society held its annual conference at Robinson College in Cambridge on the 8th and 9th December, once again...

The word Labyrinth is tied to ancient Greek legend. According to this legend, the original labyrinth was built by architect Daedalus and...

Summer 2021 brought a mixed bag of weather. Mean UK temperatures for June and July were slightly warmer and rainfall amounts varied...

“I just couldn't take anymore” not that I think Tom Jones was specifically referring to the popular short term forage crop, stubble...

Catchy title but what does it mean? "An institutionalised transnational process of participatory and multilevel problem solving, in which...

The day that became a week that became a month does not directly affect your choice of products to use during the autumn since it occurs...

This year saw the loss of Carbetamide from the UK pesticide armoury. That means propyzamide is now the only residual alternative. Since...