Autumn Sowing 2022- Challenging times indeed.

by Simon Fox | Oct 13, 2022 | Emerald Research, News, OptiYield

This year for the first time we face sowing following a drought with very variable moisture levels, combined with uncertain fertiliser prices and availability. Inflation affecting inputs across the board, especially the cost of red diesel, and a drive towards...

Simple application boosts beet marketable yield by 10%

by Simon Fox | Oct 4, 2022 | Emerald Research, News, OptiYield

UK sugar beet production has remained around one tonne per hectare above the European average for the last three campaigns according to Statista[1]; As growers face more challenging conditions and tighter margins, some are looking to the latest developments in...

Boosting crop performance, sustainability and soil health with OptiYield Core

by Simon Fox | Apr 3, 2022 | Emerald Research, News, OptiYield

With more than a decade of research and development in soil science, crop nutrition needs and uptake, Emerald Research Ltd (ERL) is putting its knowledge into helping potato and vegetable farmers balance sustainability with the increased yield and profitable crop...

Foliar Feeding- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

by Simon Fox | Mar 4, 2022 | News, OptiYield

With the need to maximise the efficient use of inputs, not just from a financial perceptive but from today’s drive for sustainable agriculture, recent developments in foliar feeding product formulations now make them a viable alternative to the traditional broadcast...

The first foundation of OptiYield® CHIPS (Crop Health Improved Performance System)

by Simon Fox | Dec 14, 2021 | Emerald Research, News, OptiYield

From 2015 International Year of Soils through to COP26 it has never been clearer that no environmental system works in isolation and to effect any positive and meaningful change, the complex relationships and interdependencies need to be understood. The risk of not...