Rothamsted Research, in collaboration with the University of Greenwich, wants to hear from growers and agronomists on their experiences with blackgrass. The weed already costs UK farmers an estimated £400 million a year, and with drier seasons becoming more common, the pressure on wheat yields is only growing. Led by PhD researcher Tala Chouman, the 15-minute online survey aims to gather information on how drought affects crops, how blackgrass behaves under dry conditions, and what management approaches are being used in practice. “Even if your experience is ‘it hasn’t been too bad here’, that’s just as valuable, we need the…