Low risk for wheat bulb fly
Early findings from the AHDB autumn wheat bulb fly (WBF) survey suggest 2017 is likely…
Browsing: Cereals
Northern harvest surprise
Despite the frustrations facing many northern growers as crops remain standing in fields, where crops…
Could high protein be hampered by Hagberg and gluten levels?
GB wheat protein could be on track to be the highest on record, according to…
Cereals sprouting in ear can still be salvaged as wet autumn continues
The continued wet autumn, particularly in the north of the UK, has left many cereal…
Winter wheat Harvest Results 2017
Harvest Results for a further seventeen AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) winter wheat trials have been…
National Disease Monitoring Highlights Changing Wheat Variety Yellow Rust Resistance
Continued changes in yellow rust pathogenicity over the past season mean that almost two thirds…
Winter barley 2017 Harvest Results – yield trend tracking the five-year average continues.
Harvest Results from AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) winter barley trials show yields in 2017 continuing…
Focus on grains per ear for better hybrid rye yields
Operators of anaerobic digestion (AD) systems could improve performance levels by moving to hybrid rye…
Beating the DRUMS for long-term black grass control
Farmer and Hutchinsons agronomist, Alex Wilcox, believes that adopting a simple but consistent formula to…
Driving down the cost of production
Yield is usually king when it comes to driving down cereals costs of production. Huntingdon…