Record season for rape yields likely
The 2025 oilseed rape (OSR) harvest is shaping up to be one for the history…
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Choose cover crops with care to minimise forage gaps
Following the exceptionally dry growing season, careful consideration should be given to late summer and…
New OSR yield record set
Lincolnshire farmer Tim Lamyman has regained the world record oilseed rape yield with a 7.52t/ha…
OSR blend trials show promise
Trials by Velcourt have shown strong performance from OSR blends. It is only the first…
Oat boost following Danone British commitment
The AHDB planting and variety survey (PVS) provisionally estimates the 2025/26 oat planted area at 207…
Three tips to give OSR a good start
Following an early start to harvest, and in some cases, the land cleared and ready…
Anthocyanin option for stressed maize and potatoes
Stressed crops of maize and potatoes struggling after a record dry spring and a third…
Frontiers extends OSR de-risking partnership
Frontier’s oilseed rape de-risking partnership has re-opened for harvest 2026 with additional support for companion…
Progress being made in sustainable potato production
Now in its final year, the TRIP (Transformative Reduced Input in Potatoes) project collected 5.8…
New varieties expected to gain share quickly
With new varieties Vibe, Arnie, Solitaire and Scope, KWS expects 20-25% of this year’s winter…