Pre- and post-emergence herbicide treatments are vital in the war on black-grass, but are only part of the solution
Pre- and post-emergence herbicide applications are vital to the control of black-grass populations, but are…
Browsing: Cereals
New hybrid again raises the bar for UK barley yield
A new hybrid winter feed barley that has again raised the bar for UK treated…
First step to lasting wheat health
Long-term trials at Rothamsted Research have confirmed how the devastating take-all root fungus of cereal…
Royal Agricultural University scoops virtual wheat Challenge
The team from the Royal Agricultural University have won the 2018 Cereals Challenge by growing…
Cereal harvest begins in Devon in mid-June
The combine was out last Friday afternoon (15 June) in Cullompton, Devon where beef and…
Finnish systems could stimulate UK arable efficiency
Greater take up of min-till or no-till arable systems could help British farmers improve efficiency.…
KWS launch its new star baker, Group 1 bread-making wheat
KWS highlighted its new star baker, Group 1 bread-making wheat, KWS Zyatt, at Cereals 2018. Claiming…
New feed wheat ‘Gleams’ with promise for growers facing agronomic challenges
A new, high-yielding winter feed wheat variety that could help growers respond to a number…
The future is bright for the Limagrain wheat breeding programme
Limagrain has 7 out of the total 11 wheat varieties up for recommendation to join…
Strutt & Parker Contract Farming Agreement Survey – latest results
Higher commodity prices, better yields and lower variable costs saw returns from Contract Farming…