New look team for British Growers
The British Growers Association has announced a number of changes to its team as part…
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Get the blight idea with revamped tool kit
AHDB Potatoes has launched a new website to help combat the industry’s most threatening disease.…
Late spring reflected in Cereals Challenge
Poor weather and soil conditions has meant a delay in drilling for some of the…
Pod protection to stop larvae losses
With most oilseed rape well through flowering, growers should now be on the lookout for…
Cold snap sparks cleaver warning for UK’s cereal growers
A sharp drop in temperatures across the UK’s cereal-growing regions has left farmers facing a…
It’s all about managing disease risk this season
With the UK experiencing major regional variations in cereal disease risk, independent AICC agronomist David…
How one grower turns his biscuit wheats into barn fillers
Achieving high wheat yields and gaining a premium for grain is an attractive proposition as…
Shropshire potato grower joins AHDB Farm Excellence Platform
Shropshire-based Heal Farms has become the latest addition to AHDB’s Strategic Potato (SPot) Farm family.…
Early flag leaf emergence creates spring fungicide challenge
Signs of flag leaves emerging almost a month earlier than normal in some southern wheat…
Sclerotinia risk not just confined to forward crops
OSR plots tested in Herefordshire, Wales and the south west have revealed that between 80-100%…