NFU responds to consultation into future regulation of gene editing
The NFU believes new precision breeding techniques, such as gene editing, could protect crops and…
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NIAB EMR begins upgrade of R&D facilities in £30 million regional redevelopment
Construction has started at NIAB EMR, as part of the £30m regional food-related ‘Growing Kent…
British farmers show their appetite for data sharing
Farmers, agronomists, buying groups, processors and utility companies have embraced the concept of ‘data collaboration’,…
UKRI and Defra partner to launch £12m Farming Innovation Pathways funding competition
UKRI and Defra have today announced their R&D collaboration for an exciting new funding opportunity,…
University of Warwick signs agreement with agronomy specialist to bring UK beans to market
The University of Warwick’s research commercialisation wing, Warwick Innovations, has signed a contract with agronomy…
The Controlled Traffic Farming Team at Harper Adams University successfully tilled and drilled their long-term experimental site in late October 2020.
The Traffic & Tillage Project is a long-term plot experiment (36 plots of 80m x…
Wheat pan-genome research to advance global wheat development
In a landmark discovery for global wheat production an international consortium of crop researchers, including…
Wheat crop trials examine tolerance of yellow rust
As UK winter wheat crops were pressured with yellow rust following a season of mixed weather,…
Launch of the International Wheat Yield Partnership (IWYP) European Winter Wheat Hub
Building on a wealth of existing investment in UK wheat R&D, including the UK Research…
Could blending wheat varieties help reduce risk on your farm?
Six AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds Monitor Farm hosts in Wales and the West of England…