The Agriculture and Horticulture Board (AHDB) has announced a new collaboration between some of the top applied research ...

Many gardeners often slow down come the fall, and are more likely to let debris accumulate during the season. Any approach to meticulously clearing beds can become a bit more casual come fall, which ...

Do you know why the vegetable band sounded a little off at the concert the other night? They were missing a beet. On any given summer evening, you can usually find me in one of two places. I’m either ...

Warm conditions in a near perfect autumn has seen a rise in pest pressure for winter cereals with concerns over barley yellow ...

A major new programme has been launched to help farmers regain control over cabbage stem flea beetle, one of the most ...

Do you know why ants never get sick? They have anty bodies. Ants are annoying if they get into the house or make their anthills in places we’d rather they wouldn’t, but they don’t cause many problems ...

CORVALLIS — Freshly planted and carefully tended, vegetable gardens can quickly become a magnet for trouble. Problems seem to spring up overnight. Weeds, for instance, can overtake a garden in days.

Sacha White, AHDB Lead Crop Protection Scientist, said: "Faced with a lack of chemistry and insecticide resistance challenges, confidence and commitment to OSR has waned, with the UK shifting from a ...