Harvest

Hutchinsons agronomist gives his latest insights into root crop production

The UK maize crop is running ahead of the seasonal average in terms of accumulated heat units, raising the prospect of a potentially early autumn harvest in many regions

First Harvest Report reveals oilseed rape yields have improved on average but cereal yields have generally been below the 10-year average

With harvest continuing up and down the country, Ash Ellwood reflects on conversations with growers as to how crops are fairing in the heatwave

The UK's 2026 oilseed rape harvest is off to one of its earliest starts on record, with the prolonged summer heat bringing crops to maturity weeks ahead of normal

The heatwave has brought some early barley combining but how are crops fairing in this heat?

CLA president urges Gov to act to help farmers better prepare for continued weather extremes

The actor, former footballer and farming champion showcases rural life through his show Vinnie Jones in the Country

The Clarkson’s Farm star has warned of the future of farming, having revealed hundreds of acres were left untouched this year in fear of a guaranteed financial loss

As combines roll across the country, here are five conversations that are getting people talking this week