FROM THE DIRECTOR

‘MOTH MOTORWAYS’ COULD HELP RESIST CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT

Farmland species struggling to move north

SCIENTISTS TURN ON GENE WITHOUT CREATING A GMO

Gene editing technique provides ability to switch genes on without adding transgenes

MOTHS DISAPPEARING FROM UK WOODS FASTER THAN FROM FARMS OR CITIES

Forest populations halved during 1968-2016 compared to average national losses of a third

HIGH FIBRE WHITE BREAD INCHES CLOSER

Rothmasted developed wheat lines to be used in consumer focused project

DAWN OF A NEW ERA

GM pioneers celebrate as relaxing of rules around gene editing finally comes into force

POOR AFRICAN FARMERS DO BETTER THAN WEALTHIER COUNTERPARTS IF THEY FARM A GREATER VARIETY OF FOODS

Limited access to land, workers, or farm chemicals can be offset by diversification, study shows

PLANT DISEASE EXPERT HONOURED BY HER PEERS

New Annual Award Will Reward Top Fungi Researchers

SCIENTISTS DEVELOPING CROP THAT REPLACES FOSSIL FUELS AS SOURCE OF KEY INDUSTRIAL COMPOUNDS

Modified plants can produce chemicals used by makers of food, cosmetics and electronics

INCREASED WATER POLLUTION FROM FARMS WILL BECOME COMMON UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE

Very wet winter made polluted river more than twenty times worse

EU POLICIES LED TO COLLAPSE OF MAJOR BIOFUEL CROP IN UK AND EUROPE, SAYS REPORT

Fractured decision making turned beetle into a ‘serious crop pest’ and increased palm oil imports

FASCINATION OF PLANTS DAY

FASCINATION OF PLANTS DAY

19TH WGIN STAKEHOLDER MEETING

ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH NORTH WYKE: RESEARCH INSIGHTS EVENT

An opportunity to learn about and discuss current grassland livestock systems research at North Wyke

AGRI-TECH AND ELMS – THE INNOVATION ENABLERS

Exploring how agri-tech enablers can deliver environmental benefits alongside sustainable food production and the achievement of industry net zero targets. Farmers and advisors share learning points from trials and technologist and researchers discuss

A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR UK CROP PROTECTION – A ROTHAMSTED PERSPECTIVE

Croprotect presents a webinar featuring talks from science experts at Rothamsted Research on the pests, weeds and diseases affecting UK crops.

FARMING IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND

There are a wealth of tools and applications that today’s farmer can utilise from their smart phone, tablet or farm computer. Five of these are explored in this webinar.

GREENER PASTURES – A ROTATIONAL GRAZING INNOVATION WEBINAR

Join leaders in the field as they debate rotational grazing and what difference it makes to your land, pocket, customer and the environment

CAPACITY BUILDING FOR IMPROVING AGRICULTURAL LAND PRODUCTIVITY AND WATER QUALITY

CARABID BEETLES FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

An overview of current research and how this relates to integrated pest management.