The classic reference updated with new and emerging trends and topics for opmal results Lockhart and Wiseman's crop husbandry including grassland, Tienth edi on, aevIvers the latest iritormF+Ion on +t\e .mos+ wiclely grown UK crops, highligh ng developments in varie es, crop protec on techniques, crop nutri on, and relevant legisla on and environmental schemes with an increasetl focus throughout on sustainable crop management. Reflec ng the increasing threat from climate change coverage of climate and weather has been expanded to include the latest informa on. Developments in technology which will be needed to address some of the challenges that agriculture faces such as increasing costs and limited availability of labour are covered in detail throughout this new edi on and in the expanded chapteronprecisionfarming.Furthertasthereisaglobalmarke oragriculturalcommodi es,i simportan hatagricultural students have some understanding of world cropping systems and a new chapter on this subject is now included. Retaining the previous structure, Part I covers the principles of crop produc on with chapters concerning plants, climate, soil management, fer lisers, manures, weeds, pests and diseases threatening farm crops. Part 11 focuses on crop management techniques and has been expanded to reflect the current focus on sustainable crop produc on systems. The revision includes addi onal focus on the principles of plant breeding as this has an increasing role to play in integrated crop management. Part Ill explores core crops from cereals, combinable break crops, root crops, and fresh produce crops to nonfood crops before the book concludes win Part lv, which covers grassland and forage crops from establishment to management and u lisa on. Appendix material provides valuable addi onal reference and resource informa on. This tenth edmon of Lockriart and Wiseman's Crop Husbandry Including Grassland is relevant for students throughout the United K.Ingdom and Europe as well as for those entering agriculture from other areas Of exper se who need strong understanding of the general principles of crop produc on. It is a useful reference book for agricultural diploma courses, founda on degrees, and BSc degrees and is important for master's level students entering agriculture from another discipline,