British gardeners and farmers may remember 2024 with a shudder – it was widely referred to as “the year of the slug”. Vast ...

Now, warm wet weather with frequent rain could allow slug populations to disperse and grow - with each slug capable of laying ...

SLUGS send shivers down the spine of every plant lover. Our wet and mild winter means we can expect more — and March is when ...

Slug damage costing farmers an estimated £43.5m a year could soon be tackled with the help of high-tech imaging capable of spotting the pest in real time.