AHDB launches ‘Beige is Beautiful’ campaign to encourage people to choose wholegrains
17th May 2021
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is launching a consumer marketing campaign based around a striking piece of art made entirely from wholegrains.
New tool to help farmers make decisions over cereal disease launched
17th May 2021
Syngenta has launched a new, online support tool to help growers with fungicide decisions in winter wheat and in winter and spring barley.
Septoria warning as high levels of latent disease is found in plant samples
11th May 2021
Septoria pressure in UK wheat crops is expected to build in the coming weeks as warmer temperatures are set to follow early May rainfall.
What sprays are available for your grain stores in 2021? And which is the best?
6th May 2021
Martin Cobbald from pest control experts Dealey Environmental Ltd, gives you the run-down on what chemicals are available in 2021 for grain store spraying, in the latest video for Farmers Guide.
May 2021
Pre-harvest checklist: Get grain stores harvest-ready
6th May 2021
Dealey Environmental has put together five top tips to help you to prepare stores ahead of the harvest, so you can keep your grain in good order.
Cereals will go ahead as a face-to-face event, organisers say
28th April 2021
After more than 12 months of virtual events due to Covid-19, Cereals is set to go ahead as an in-the-flesh, face-to-face event this year.
In an age of robotic farming, nothing replaces human expertise when it comes to good grain care
26th April 2021
Martin Cobbald from pest control experts Dealey Environmental, shares his thoughts on hot spots in his monthly video for Farmers Guide.
RAGT and Bayer sign an agreement to develop Hybrid Wheat seeds for European markets
23rd April 2021
New partnership aims to provide farmers with new high-potential wheat varieties, enhancing sustainable agricultural practices.
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Maximise the benefit of patch spraying for grass weed control
19th April 2021
Spraying out badly infested areas of the crop is now a common tactic for controlling problem weeds such as black-grass and rye-grass in late spring. But sacrificing total yield for weed control means it is essential to do the job effectively.
April 2021
Is formulation a factor in yellow rust severity?
15th April 2021
Agronomist reports last season on the difficulties of controlling yellow rust was put down to a combination of late drilling, winter weather and changes to the pathogen. But research suggests that fungicide choice might have been a factor.
Growers encouraged to complete the planting and variety survey
14th April 2021
The AHDB Planting and Variety Survey is to provide the earliest view of Great Britain’s planted area for the upcoming harvest.
New web-based service reveals UK locations of yellow rust
13th April 2021
A new web-based service to help UK wheat growers and agronomists stay a step ahead of unpredictable yellow rust outbreaks is being launched by Syngenta.