New field lab to trial novel protein crops
Mole Valley Farmers are running a new ‘field lab’ through the Innovative Farmers network to…
Browsing: Protein Crops
Plant breeder’s continued growth brings improved pulse and oilseed rape varieties to UK growers
LS Plant Breeding Ltd (LSPB) continues to increase its presence in the UK to the…
A lot has changed in pulse markets
“Since the more or less stagnant days at the end of the year, a lot…
Australian researchers find resistance to neonicotinoids in aphid
Resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides has for the first time been confirmed in Australian populations of…
Lynx tops new PGRO spring bean Recommended List
Lynx spring bean from breeders LS Plant Breeding Ltd (LSPB) is the highest yielding variety…
PGRO 2017 Recommended Lists for combining peas and spring and winter beans are announced
Stephen Belcher, PGRO Principal Technical Officer, comments on the 2015/16 trials season and on the…
New Zealand pea added to Recommended List
Greenwood is a high yielding, small blue pea with premium quality potential from Plant Research…
Copa and Cogeca hold workshop on benefits of EU pulses sector
In the International Year of Pulses, Copa and Cogeca, together with FEFAC and COCERAL, organised…
Take back control of volunteer beans
Volunteer bean control in winter cereals is vital this autumn to prevent patchy crop establishment…
Winter beans – great opportunity to control black-grass
Winter oilseed rape is still the most widely grown break crop in the UK, but…