OILSEED RAPE PRICES TO RISE NEXT YEAR

OILSEED RAPE PRICES TO RISE NEXT YEAR

It has recently been reported that oilseed rape prices are set to rise in 2020. In this article, Farm Zone explores the reasons for the predicted price rises, and the likelihood that they will come to pass. A declining domestic crop In the UK, the rapeseed crop is in...
MAIZE AS A RESCUE CROP

MAIZE AS A RESCUE CROP

Farm Zone looks at why some farmers suffering heavy flea beetle attack in their oilseed rape should abandon hopes of a harvest and plant a maize crop whilst there is still time. Flea beetle has already condemned yields to derisory levels in some cases. A high...