New guide will offer breeding companies insight into water and emissions efficiencies
First winter wheat to be given a Group 1 rating since KWS Zyatt in 2017
Wet weather and poor winter drilling has led to surge in sales
Seed experts say increase in domestic production could reduce reliance on imports
Government announces UK growers to use PPP-treated seeds until 2027
An industry working group set up to tackle the impending ban of seed treatments on maize is hopeful treated seed will be available next spring
Finding a variety which combines good yields with impressive disease resistance credentials has long been a difficult challenge for wheat growers. But independent trials are showing RGT Saki is offering growers just that.
RAGT Seeds’ RGT Wolverine winter wheat offers BYDV resistance and competitive yields, according to Frontier trials.
RAGT is introducing the first European winter wheat variety with a high level of resistance to barley yellow dwarf virus.