Crops

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

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

An online survey has been launched to help to prepare for and prevent future threats to arable and horticultural production in Scotland.

The horticultural industry has established a grower-owned working group to provide support to a successor body to AHDB Horticulture to take over processing of EAMU applications and emergency authorisations.

Growers are being urged to hold their nerve in bad black-grass fields.

Predicted increased rainfall means an arable conversion is ‘unlikely’ for livestock farmers in current predominantly livestock regions.

A leading agrifood expert has claimed crops will not be grown in fields in 30 years’ time.

As the USDA increases global wheat production estimates and a potential global recession looms, Cedric Porter takes a look at the impact on the grain markets

With two thirds of the AHDB winter wheat Recommended Lists harvest results for treated trials now published, a clearer picture of variety performance in 2022 is becoming apparent.