The UK’s winter linseed area is set to more than double on last year as growers look to alternative break crops to oilseed rape.
The Lower House of the French parliament has voted for an emergency authorisation for use of neonics in beet seed coating.
Cereals offer greater health and nutrition benefits than commonly acknowledged, despite often being considered ‘nutrient-poor’, a study has found.
Winter plantings are in the spotlight with conditions for many proving challenging.
With more data in from Scotland, the 2020 average treated yield of control varieties from 14 AHDB Recommended List (RL) spring barley trials is 7.94 tonnes/hectare, ahead of the five-year average
Ongoing uncertainty regarding Brexit and the UK’s future trading relationship with the EU.
With 2021 set to usher in a new era of change to trading arrangements, farm support and crop protection regulation, how will Brexit affect the cereals sector?
It has been a disappointing start to sugar beet harvest for Lincolnshire grower, Tilly Ireland who began lifting the 280-hectare crop slightly early after the Newark British Sugar factory opened on September 22.
Oilseed rape growers and agronomists can now calculate the optimum timing to target cabbage stem flea beetle larvae hatch, with the chance to limit stem infestation.
Horticulture growers will be given the chance to vote on the future of the AHDB levy after a lengthy campaign.