According to local histories, many vineyards were removed when grazing became more profitable by the late 1920s, yet Goona Warra still operates today. For a long time, the area’s major employer ...

Sometimes, when creating a moist, warm growing environment for plants, gardeners are also providing a hospitable home for slugs and snails. It doesn’t seem like these slow-moving creatures could ...

Not only is it grazing sheep and other livestock, but also growing crops, and keeping bees. Euronews Green shares some of the European projects that have been doing this for ages - and the ...

As he reaches his first 12 months in post, Graham Wilkinson reflects on AHDB's achievements over the past year and its aspirations for the future. We all know farming stands at a crossroads, facing ...

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development board (AHDB) is urging farmers to future-proof their business for changing weather patterns. The Climate Change Adaptation report assesses the risk and ...

A new report by AHDB is encouraging and offering support to its levy payers to identify actions to better manage the risks from extreme weather and climate change impacts, and take advantage of ...

However, experts have warned that this means you have to be careful that they don’t get munched away by slugs. Slugs are omnivorous and love to nibble away at all sorts of highly unpleasant ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – In the final tune-up before ACC play, the No. 9 Virginia baseball team (8-3) defeated William & Mary (4-8) by a score of 15-4 in seven innings at Disharoon Park on Tuesday ...

Preventing soil compaction is cheaper than rectifying damage caused by grazing in wet conditions or ... and score them on compaction.” Using the AHDB system where score 1 is good and 5 is ...

Slugs and snails are very discerning in what they eat, bypassing the weeds to devour our favourite plants. They're difficult to stop and, while you can still use bated pellets containing ferric ...

Chances are, it’s the work of slugs. "Slugs are soft-bodied animals that live in moist areas and feed on many different types of edible and ornamental plants," says Rafia Khan, PhD, assistant ...