Growing spring barley for distilling has proved a straightforward affair for Essex grower John Hare who moved away from malting…
Cereals
An extension of authorisation for minor use for Avadex Excel 15G (tri-allate) for use on spring wheat has been given…
After the disappointing harvest of 2013 and widespread regional flooding, there is finally some positive news for British farmers. The…
The long-standing industry need – particularly in sugar beet regions – for a high-yielding winter wheat which still performs when…
Work by AHDB’s crop divisions has estimated that a lack of slug control products could potentially cost UK crop production…
The mild, wet winter has raised concerns that yellow rust may be a problem in 2014 and the disease is…
Openfield, the UK’s leading farmers’ co-operative, has announced the results of its Autumn 2013 crop marketing pools which produced another…
Wessex Grain, Pearce Seeds and KWS UK have joined forces to offer a closed-loop supply chain opportunity for growers in…
The AHDB/HGCA Winter Planting Survey shows a rebound in winter cropping in England and Wales for harvest 2014, compared with…
Maize growers will benefit from improved control of key weeds and more flexible rotations, following the launch of a herbicide…