Three new Elsoms varieties pass tough 2020 test with flying colours
New winter wheat varieties Merit and Astound along with winter barley Bolton all performed impressively…
Browsing: Crops
Potatoes ballot request coincides with launch of AHDB’s new strategy and programme for change
The call for a ballot on the continuation of the potatoes levy is timely as…
Scotts introduces its GT170 windrower kit
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of vegetable harvesting equipment has launched an innovative conversion…
Fertiliser programme key to award winning crop yields
Despite the exceptional autumn and winter water pressure this year, spring drought and lower than…
Use Velum Prime to reduce fanging in carrots
Carrot growers have a new means of protecting crops from soil-dwelling pests after Bayer’s liquid…
Launch of large-scale machine for rolling dry or moist grain
A new machine launched by feed preservation specialists, Kelvin Cave Ltd, is thought to be…
Brace of Syngenta hybrid barleys added to latest AHDB Recommended List
A brace of new, high-yielding hybrid winter feed barley varieties from breeder Syngenta has been…
Adopt good stewardship principles when tackling blackgrass in oilseed rape
Oilseed rape growers are being encouraged to follow water stewardship best practice as the key…
Wheat area rebounds as OSR continues to decline
Oilseed rape (OSR) plantings have fallen to their lowest level since 1986 at 318,000 hectares,…
Pulse Roadshow events move online for 2021
The Pulse Roadshow events held by the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) and Syngenta…