06 December 2025
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6 min read
Potato production has fallen dramatically over the last decade as fewer growers have taken the risk of planting an expensive crop for fear of poor rewards. The disbanding of AHDB Potatoes in 2021 and the...
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As sugar beet drilling reaches its conclusion, focus will shift to carefully managing the crop to reach its yield potential, with close monitoring required to avoid a bad infestation of virus yellows and ensure nutrition needs are met
22 April 2026
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4 min read
Global seed breeder Limagrain has launched a new variety trial which is putting growers at the heart of research
18 April 2026
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6 min read
Improved autumn conditions, lower pest pressure and advances in agronomy and breeding are helping rebuild confidence in oilseed rape, with growers cautiously returning to the crop after challenging seasons.
15 April 2026
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5 min read
