News - Arable

This year's two-day arable extravaganza is taking place at Heath Farm in Leadenham, Lincolnshire, on June 11-12, before heading to Diddly Squat in 2026. We take a look at what some of the key exhibitors have on offer this year

Latest report says cereals paying price for accelerated crop development

Dual azole approach offers higher level of control than single azoles, according to agronomist

The UK’s food and drink trade deficit grew again in the first quarter of 2025, having ballooned since Brexit

The fragility of international seed supply as a result of disruptions to global trading systems and their impact on food supply chain were highlighted at the World Seed Congress

Experts say it appears to be spreading fast and will impact variety choice and disease management across the UK next season

This time of year is often a volatile one for grain markets, and political uncertainty is adding to weather concerns in 2025

With tight margins and challenging weather conditions, optimising nitrogen use to achieve milling wheat proteins is crucial

Ongoing dry conditions have resulted in low disease pressures this year however, growers are being urged to remain on the lookout for developing infections

Be alert to ramularia appearing in this year's spring barley crops after the stressful dry start to the season, according to Syngenta's disease expert, Jason Tatnell.