Arable

Potatoes: Seed potatoes in short supply? This is how farmers can double the quantity

26 Apr, 2025 8 mins read

What can farmers do when there is a shortage of seed potatoes? A farmer reveals a trick from the USA. One option for farmers facing a shortage of seed potatoes is to use a trick that originated in the United States.

Turnaround on Glyphosate: Where Roundup Future is now allowed to be used

25 Apr, 2025 6 mins read

A club had raised an objection against the approval. Now it is allowed to be used - but only in certain cultures.

Small animal, big damage: Farmers complain of up to 50% crop losses #vegetables #potatoes

25 Apr, 2025 8 mins read

Farmers are concerned because the insect is spreading rapidly and causing high yield and quality losses.

Barley: Final treatment on the flag leaf

25 Apr, 2025 7 mins read

The developmental stages of barley currently range from BBCH 32 to 39. For the final treatment, the flag leaf should be fully unfolded.

Soybeans: Why growing them is also worthwhile in Northern Germany

25 Apr, 2025 18 mins read

Soybeans could grow on more areas in Germany. Farmers in the Westphalian Münsterland prove that cultivation and marketing also work in the northern half.