Agriculture

Published: 09 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The story of modern British farming remains deeply tied to a controversial chemical past. Scottish farmers first pioneered the use of glyphosate on wheat crops during the late eighties. They struggled within damp glens to ensure their grain dried evenly before the winter. Desiccation became a vital tool for those facing the unpredictable and harsh northern weather. By...