Variety hat-trick on new Recommended Lists continues breeder tradition
A hat-trick of new Syngenta cereal varieties added to the new AHDB Recommended Lists (RLs)…
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New RL offers stronger choice for cereal and oilseed rape growers
The AHDB Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL), launched today (2 December 2019), offers…
Scotts precision manufacturing to celebrate best of British at LAMMA 2020
A Union Jack branded six-bed Trinity Topper is to take centre stage on Scotts Precision…
The 2019 pulse harvest was significantly better than 2018
With harvest now complete, I am pleased to say that my statement in the…
PGRO announce new 2020 field bean and combining pea Recommended Lists
Stephen Belcher, PGRO principal technical officer, announced the new 2020 PGRO Recommended Lists for combining…
Historic agreement’ brings increased choice for sugar beet growers
Sugar beet breeder KWS and the joint Seed Working Group of British Sugar and NFU…
Nematicide Stewardship Programme wins National Potato Industry Award
The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) has been recognised with an environmental award at the first…
New research shows Miscanthus stabilises flooded soils
The low input carbon negative crop Miscanthus is hailed a robust diversification option for an…
Wet weather sees big swings in national cropping intentions
Continued wet weather prolonging this autumn’s planting season means UK growers intend to plant 1.65…
Spring crop trials bring a boost to black-grass battle
Spring barley offers a much more competitive option than spring wheat for reducing black-grass numbers…