Arable Farming

A spring barley variety with high grain quality and consistent yields is being launched for growers of feed barley.

Early drilled winter wheat is at risk of heightened weed burdens after dry conditions have prevented pre-emergence herbicides from working effectively, growers are being advised.

Good control of volunteer oats can be achieved in the autumn, new trials data from Corteva Agriscience has revealed.

A multi-year agreement has been announced for the distribution of two plant-stimulating lactobacillus aimed to improve soil conditions and nutrient interactions.

Supplies of winter bean seed have been secured for British growers following a successful derogation bid

Digitalising the grain passport could provide a two-way data flow for all combinable crop supply chains across the UK.

Nationally the NFU estimates yields will be below the five-year average this harvest.

Long down the regenerative route, AHDB’s Strategic Farm South plans to help other arable farms to not make the same mistakes it did during the transition.

AUTONOMOUS slug monitoring and precision treatment has been proven possible, according to agritech collaboration, SlugBot.

Subscriptions for GB Potatoes, one of the new potato industry organisations formed to replace AHDB Potatoes have gone live.