by helen.holman | Feb 1, 2024 | News, Trial Reports, TRIP
Emerald Research Ltd (ERL) released the first season’s trial results from the Innovate UK funded Transformative Reduced Input in Potatoes (TRIP) project. Emerald Research is running farm field strip trials, commercial field-scale trials and replicated pot trials for...
by helen.holman | Nov 20, 2023 | Trial Reports
Super-High Density Olive Trials (Olivais do Sul S. L., Portugal) Executive Summary Throughout the trial the olive grove was in good health at the time of harvest the overall yield has been above average. Some small loss of olives can be discounted due to low level of...
by helen.holman | Nov 20, 2023 | Trial Reports
Trial Farm 4 - Carrots var. Nairobi A comparison between OptiYield treated and Farm Standard portions of a maturing crop of carrots(var. Nairobi) conducted on 28th September 2016. A 1 m2 sample of each was lifted from adjacent treated/untreated beds in an otherwise...
by helen.holman | Nov 10, 2023 | Trial Reports
The Problem One of the biggest issues facing carrot growers is waste, and with the United Nations predicting that farmers need to increase food production by 70% to meet the global demand, increasing marketable yield is ever more important. This is why Emerald...
by helen.holman | Nov 8, 2023 | Trial Reports
Brickyard Farm - North East Yorkshire Andrew Wilson of C.J. Wilson & Son is the fourth generation to farm on the Castle Howard Estate, about 14 miles North East of York. Their operation has grown steadily and now grows around 250 acres of potatoes, supplying chip...
by admin | Nov 7, 2023 | OptiYield-Projects, Trial Reports
A comparison between OptiYield treated and Farm Standard portions of maincrop processing potatoes (var. Royal) conducted on 19th October 2018 at GooderWestwood. (Grid Ref.: 54.146921, -0.747831). By kind permission of the Wilson Family of CJ Wilson & Sons. The...
