Project aims to boost global wheat yields
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has earned a three-year grant from the U.S. Department…
Browsing: Cereals
Profitable rotations and alternative cropping
Newark farmer and AHDB Monitor Farm host John Miller’s challenge is to make sure that…
Integration is vital to the future of UK crop production
The increased integration of research with practice is making a significant contribution to the future…
Gleadell loads 25,000t milling wheat shipment to Algeria
The biggest shipment of grain to leave East Anglia so far this season departed Great…
New study shows wheat crop yield can be increased by up to 20 per cent using new chemical technology, providing a solution to global food insecurity
UK scientists have created a synthetic molecule that when applied to crops, has been shown…
Poor Scottish cereal harvest confirmed
Scotland’s 2016 cereal harvest is estimated to have fallen 11 per cent on 2015. Scottish…
Ascra Xpro will deliver the best yields and returns for growers
A new wheat flag leaf fungicide promises growers the biggest yields, increased profitability over competitor…
Forming a second line of plant defence – capturing disease-resistant DNA
Scientists have developed a new improved method for capturing longer DNA fragments, doubling the size…
Professional standards needed for use of treated seed on farm – AIC
A qualification, akin to that for sprayer operators, is needed to promote standards and best…
Can sub-Saharan Africa meet its future cereal food requirement?
Sub-Saharan Africa will need to transform and intensify crop production to avoid over-reliance on imports…