24th March 2025
Pulse Progress: Growing for gold – getting the best out of pulse crops
With pulses garnering more interest across the sector, CPM finds out how growers can get the best out of these protein-packed break crops.
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22nd March 2025
Spring cropping: Golden gains with oats
With minds firmly on spring cropping plans, CPM speaks to experts about the advantages of growing spring oats, whether that’s naked or conventional.
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14th February 2025
Rotations: Making maize pay
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13th February 2025
The rise of quinoa: a superfood revolution
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25th August 2024
Wildflower meadows: Meadows matter
The introduction of SFI has created a surge of interest in implementing actions which aim to promote biodiversity through habitat creation. But does simply ticking a box deliver enough? CPM investigates what’s possible when inspiration…
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19th August 2024
Soil Farmer of the Year: Soil superstars
Following this year’s Groundswell event, CPM caught up with 2024’s Soil Farmer of the Year to find out how they’re making the most of the ground below.
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15th August 2024
Fertiliser: What can wee do?
Self-sufficiency is a broader issue than just the food grown and consumed within the UK, extending to all other inputs including fertiliser. CPM explores a novel approach which converts urine to a domestically produced fertiliser…
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14th August 2024
Sustainable Solutions: A wider viewpoint
Widening the crop rotation has been a vital tool for one farm manager in his drive to make the land both more productive and sustainable. CPM speaks to him to dig into the details.
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25th July 2024
Food chain conference: Driving sustainability
A sustainability conference organised to discuss and debate topics around building a more resilient food supply chain has highlighted some clear strategies for the future. CPM reports.
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24th July 2024
Crop production insights: Incentivising sustainable action
Contracts providing incentives for sustainable production are becoming increasingly common. CPM finds out more from Frontier Agriculture.
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23rd July 2024
Alternative crops: Grape minds think alike
With international winemakers buying land in England to produce sparkling tipple, could viticulture prove the ideal diversification exercise for arable growers looking for something different? CPM reads between the wines.
