Chocolate spot and rust warning for bean growers
With the current spell of wet weather bringing an abrupt end to a long period…
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NFU Potato Forum chairman and vice chairman are re-appointed
Alex Godfrey and Tim Papworth have been re-appointed as chairman and vice chairman respectively of…
Elsoms’ agricultural trial sites selected for open events across the Eastern region
Independently hosted open events at key Elsoms’ trial sites across the Eastern region offer an…
Potato stocks keep pace with 2015/16 season
GB grower-held potato stock levels at the end of March were at 1Mt, around the…
Use OSR genetics to reduce risk and protect yield
Making OSR variety choices based on the conditions in which they are to be grown…
Rabobank: Fruit shortages set to get worse in future
Rabobank has responded to reports that cold weather has hit fruit production in the UK…
Increased volatility in 2017/18?
The first USDA 2017/18 global supply and demand projections point to lower output and increased…
Record high for home grown wheat used for milling
The amount of home grown wheat used in GB milling so far this season (July…
Spring bean variety improvements help drive growth in the UK pulse crop
Continual investment in spring bean breeding has produced varieties that have greatly improved yields and…
New varieties bring yield and reliability
Growers no longer need to sacrifice yield when selecting for nematode tolerance and disease resistance…