In the Which? Gardening magazine trials we found that none of them work well. When Which? Gardening magazine tried chemical controls we had good results from slug pellets containing ferric phosphate, ...

As we enter the main wheat drilling season, progress is slow, with very variable field conditions. In the North, the late ...

Cold, wet weather and a boom in slug populations have led to disappointing pumpkin harvests at a number of National Trust ...

Slugs and snails are very discerning in what they eat, bypassing the weeds to devour our favourite plants. They're difficult to stop and, while you can still use bated pellets containing ferric ...

Farmers Weekly’s Crop Watch columnists are back for another season, providing their latest insights and advice to a range of ...

Metaldehyde (traditionally the most commonly-used active ingredient) has been withdrawn due to its poor environmental impact, but ferric phosphate pellets remain available, and are certified for ...

Blood was collected from the baby's cord at delivery to know if the medicine affected the baby's phosphate level. Only one dose of iron (ferric carboxymaltose) given by drip through a vein during ...