4 May 2025 Septoria risk raised following rain Be prepared to protect cereal yields against possible unexpected increases in disease from the important…
1 May 2025 Ramularia risk to stressed barley As dry weather continues across much of the UK, barley crops will likely face greater…
14 April 2025 Silicon a solution for stressed crops Following the driest March for 60 years, Orion FT agronomist Mike Stoker suggests the threat…
14 April 2025 Wheat irrigation required with little rain in the forecast With just 13mm of rain since the beginning of March, Norfolk grower Michael Wilton will…
7 April 2025 Disease risk to stressed winter barley The prolonged dry conditions could complicate winter barley disease control decisions. Overall disease pressure may…
2 April 2025 Act now as net blotch pressure builds in spring barley Spring barley growers may need to apply an early fungicide spray to counter increased net…
1 April 2025 Yellow rust risk to backward wheat Be alert to yellow rust risks in backward and later-drilled winter wheat crops this spring,…
27 March 2025 Gout Fly threat to tillers Growers are being advised to do all they can to promote tillering following a severe…
19 March 2025 KWS Vibe Group 1 status confirmed After three seasons of assessments, the UK Flour Millers Varieties Working Group (VWG), has assigned…
18 March 2025 Sustainable barley a step closer BASF and Boortmalt, the world’s leading malted barley provider, have successfully generated the first Verified…