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Peterborough, UK. Fertiliser Helps Grower Claim Record Wheat Yield A Peterborough-based fertiliser tank supplier is reinforcing the importance of storing large volumes of fertiliser correctly in order to benefit from bulk-buying savings and to reduce wastage. As a Northumberland grower attributes his claimed world record wheat yield to fertiliser. Northumberland...

It highlights new research by the University of Reading recently published in the Journal of Applied Ecology which looked at 80 non-organic farms that had signed up to the Conservation Grade Scheme. The 80 farms were required to turn 10 per cent of their land over to habitat targeted at supporting local ecology and in return, these farms received the right to use a ‘F...

The MIN-NO research was conducted through a combination of 23 government, academic, farming and commercial partnerships and found emissions due to nitrogen fertiliser use in UK arable land to be less than half the level previously estimated using IPCC 2006 emission factors – which is the traditional measure. The report also found that the greenhouse gas intensity a to...