DLG-Feldtage 2026 will take place from 16 to 18 June at the International DLG Crop Production Center in Bernburg, Germany. Held under the guiding theme “Crop Production out of the Box”, the open-air exhibition will present live demonstrations of innovative agricultural machinery, robotics and automated crop production technologies. Exhibitors will showcase…
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ICL has launched Bioz Kellus, an innovative chelate that also functions as a biostimulant, enabling faster nutrient uptake and improved plant resilience. Unlike traditional fertilisers that focus on nutrient quantity, Bioz Kellus prioritises how efficiently plants absorb and use nutrients According to Dr. Eduardo Lopes Cancellier, ICL’s Biostimulants Agronomy Specialist,…
Stocks Ag has introduced a series of upgrades to its Turbo Jet and Maxi Jet applicator range, aimed at increasing output, operational flexibility and compatibility with a wider range of host machines. Central to the update is a new pressurised 1000‑litre steel hopper, now available for both Turbo Jet and Maxi…
Oilseed rape growers are being invited to support a new farmer‑led research project by submitting leaf samples affected by light leaf spot before the end of April. The ‘Spore Scout’ study aims to improve understanding of how the disease varies across regions and seasons, identify key risk factors, and develop…
John Deere’s expanded 8R and 8RX tractor range have embedded innovative technology to aid their efficient use further. All new 8R and 8RX models are equipped in-base with a StarFireTM 7500 receiver, a G5Plus CommandCenterTM display and JDLinkTM connectivity. With flexible licence options, operators can access supervised autonomy…
With the new Disco 1100 Direct Swather, Claas is adding another model with variable swathing to its range of large-scale mowers. The combination has a working width of 10.70 m and works without a conditioner, with conical swathing augers for four placement options and is currently the largest mounted mower…
Frontier Agriculture is rolling out digital monitoring technology across its grain storage network, working with agtech provider Javelot to deploy the system across key UK sites as part of a three-year programme to strengthen grain storage and improve visibility of grain condition for growers and grain customers. The system was…
More attention needs to be given to maize nutrition planning, as some crops are potentiallybeing under-fed, thereby compromising yield, warns leading agronomy firm Hutchinsons.Modern, high-yielding maize varieties can be very “hungry” for nutrients and trace elementsthroughout the season, yet crop demands are sometimes not being met, Cumbria-basedagronomist, Jim Clark, and…
A two-stage approach to weed control is essential to maximising maize yields according to ProCam agronomist Justin Smith, who explains that a pre-emergence application of pendimethalin followed by a two or three-way combination of post-emergence active ingredients can make the difference between acceptable and exemplary crop performance. “As recently…
Applications opened on 17th March 2026 for the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2026 grants and close at midday on Tuesday 28thApril 2026. As this is the last scheduled round of FETF funding, Stocks Ag are encouraging farmers and contractors to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. …