by helen.holman | Sep 1, 2026 | Crop Health, OptiYield
Somewhere in the equatorial Pacific, a pool of warm water roughly the size of Australia is building. The Niño 3.4 monitoring region is already above the El Niño threshold and climbing. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) gives an 88% chance of a...
by helen.holman | Feb 24, 2025 | News, OptiYield
The role of microbes in a soil’s ecosystem is well established, along with a clear understanding of their beneficial role in enhancing crop production. Recent years have seen microbial colonies come under repeated stress with prolonged episodes of waterlogging, which...
by helen.holman | Jan 14, 2025 | News
January is typically a time of renewed optimism and hope for the coming year but it is becoming increasingly hard to ‘keep the faith’ as Bon Jovi would say, in the light of data that (unsurprisingly) shows that 2024 was the UK’s third worst harvest in the last 40...