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Land managers across the UK are being asked to share their experience of bracken treatment methods, following the removal of Asulox as the main available herbicide.
Professor Colin Campbell, Chief Executive at The James Hutton Institute, spoke about the importance of soil health at NFU Scotland’s National Conference on Thursday 6th February 2025.
In the 18th century, James Hutton, a leader in the Scottish Enlightenment movement, was one of the first to observe and write about potatoes being grown in Scotland. Many people were suspicious of the crop, as some of the early tubers were “fingerlike and black” – a symptom of leprosy.
