Farming on heavy land in Leicestershire, Joe Stanley was skeptical that reducing cultivations by adopting a direct-drilling system would increase farm profitability and improve the environment. But ...

Dorset grower Andrew Fry is growing oilseed rape for the first time and is hoping for a good yield from his new break crop. There is also £100/ha of government financial support for using a companion ...

SEEDING farmland without ploughing it has the potential to improve Wales’ soils and to save farmers money at a time of rising fuel costs, according to a pair of “drilling” brothers. SEEDING farmland ...