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Focus on Data Diagnostic Insights

Five years ago, when people started talking about Digital Farming and Big Data, most were not sure what this was or how it related to field base crop production. Since then, writes Keith Norman, the speed of technical innovation, its benefits and uptake by industry has accelerated beyond the hobbyists, which goes to show the financial benefits are being increasingly recognised and exploited by farmers and growers. ... read more

Crop Protection

The number of products available to growers for their crop protection programmes continues to fall, with the loss of active substances and increased occurrence of pesticide resistance with aphids, cabbage stem flea beetle, blackgrass etc. ... read more

Data Diagnostic Insights

Advances in remote sensing and diagnostic technology provide a wealth of data which can be used to predict crop growth and more importantly the pest and disease pressure. Models have been developed to provide farmers and agronomists with real-time information for the need to spray against particular pests and diseases. ... read more

Soil Health

Farming in the 21st century demands the latest scientific knowledge and understanding, and soils are a key resource of the agricultural production system, but they are suffering ... read more

Controlled Environment Agriculture

Food producers are constantly looking to increase both yield and quality while maximising gross margins within sustainable intensive production systems. ... read more

Data Diagnostic Insights

Advances in remote sensing and diagnostic technology provide a wealth of data which can be used to predict crop growth and more importantly the pest and disease pressure. Models have ...
read more
Focus on Data Diagnostic Insights

Five years ago, when people started talking about Digital Farming and Big Data, most were not sure what this was or how it related to field base crop production. Since then, writes ...
read more
Crop Protection

The number of products available to growers for their crop protection programmes continues to fall, with the loss of active substances and increased occurrence of pesticide resistance ...
read more
Controlled Environment Agriculture

Food producers are constantly looking to increase both yield and quality while maximising gross margins within sustainable intensive production systems. Controlled environments ...
read more
Soil Health

Farming in the 21st century demands the latest scientific knowledge and understanding and soils are a key resource of the agricultural production system, but they are suffering. It ...
read more
Contract Research Services

CHAP can provide a wide range contract research services in support of R&D projects and provide data for regulatory packages. The number of products available to growers ...
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Focus on Soil Health (Archive)

Soil health is a product of interactions between plant roots and the living fraction of the soil, operating within the constraints of the physical, chemical and climatic parameters ...
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Focus on Controlled Environment Agriculture (Archive)

With COVID-19 and Brexit affecting food imports, CHAP Innovation Network Lead Dr Harry Langford looks at how controlled environment agriculture can add to the UK's food security by ...
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Focus on Crop Protection (Archive)

Chemical Crop Protection (CP) products are one of the three essential inputs for growing crops, along with seeds and fertilizer, and account for a significant proportion of farmers’ ...
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Focus on Data Diagnostic Insights (Archive)

Farming is the oldest industry on earth and arguably the most important. It feeds the world, employs millions and sustains life. Yet it’s under attack because agriculture ...
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Focus on Vertical Farming (Archive)

Farming is not always seen as a fast-moving, technology-driven industry but times are changing, and agriculture must keep pace. It needs to produce good-quality, high-yield crops while ...
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Focus on Data Diagnostic Insights

Crop Protection

Data Diagnostic Insights

Soil Health

Controlled Environment Agriculture

Data Diagnostic Insights

Focus on Data Diagnostic Insights

Crop Protection

Controlled Environment Agriculture

Soil Health

Contract Research Services

Focus on Soil Health (Archive)

Focus on Controlled Environment Agriculture (Archive)

Focus on Crop Protection (Archive)

Focus on Data Diagnostic Insights (Archive)

Focus on Vertical Farming (Archive)