05 February 2026
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3 min read
Dual-purpose spring malting barley variety Shona looks a strong future choice for both maltsters and growers in the East, according to Elsoms Ackermann Barley Breeder George Hebdon. Mr Hebdon says:...
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A survey led by Association of Independent Crop Consultants (AICC) members suggests that Wheat Dwarf Virus (WDV) may be widespread than previously thought or recorded
04 February 2026
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3 min read
Staffs farmer Tim Parton discusses the applications of biostimulants in his farming system, emphasising the benefits they provide for yield, input efficiency, and pest control
22 January 2026
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3 min read
As many growers' autumn cereal drilling began early this year, we chat with three experts to gather some top tips for effective control
14 October 2025
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5 min read
