UK spring seed supply under pressure
Growers who have not yet made spring crop decisions are being encouraged to act now…
Browsing: Cereals
Free germination tests offered for over-yeared Syngenta hybrid barley seed
Recognising the difficult planting conditions last autumn, Syngenta is offering UK growers free germination testing…
Barley conference raises glass to malting opportunities
UK spring barley may be facing a big harvest in 2020, if more of it…
Hit mildew early in late-drilled winter wheat crops
Powdery mildew infection can be particularly severe in late-drilled winter wheat and growers may need…
Top tips when ‘over-yearing’ winter seed
Cereal growers having to carry over unused winter cereal seed from this season’s washout winter…
Protein antibiotics offer new hope for fighting common crop diseases
An interdisciplinary team at the University of Glasgow have revealed a new method that could…
Dates announced for Real Results farmer roadshow featuring Revystar® XE
In an innovative approach to launching a new product into the sector, BASF is joining…
Survey gives 2020 vision into wheat disease woes
Controlling the UK’s number one wheat disease of Septoria; the loss of multi-site fungicide chlorothalonil;…
Untapped genetic potential means wheat yields only 60% of what they could be, shows study
European wheat harvests could be increased by more than 5 tonnes a hectare according to…
Naked oats growers wanted in East Midlands
Farmers in the East Midlands looking to widen rotations and increase spring cropping areas are…