Could high protein be hampered by Hagberg and gluten levels?
20th September 2017
GB wheat protein could be on track to be the highest on record, according to the first provisional results of AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds’ Cereal Quality Survey 2017.
Stay alert for bacterial tuber diseases at harvest
20th September 2017
With potato harvest underway and yield predictions looking positive, growers should be on alert for bacterial diseases, as higher than average incidences are seen across the UK.
Spring Barley 2017 Harvest Results – 18/9
20th September 2017
Harvest Results are reported for five AHDB Recommended Lists spring barley trials.
Winter Oilseed Rape 2017 Harvest Results – 22/8
1st September 2017
The 2017 gross output value of the control varieties is 5.51 t/ha, which is very close to the four-year average (5.50 t/ha), reports ADHB. The varieties Campus (106%), Wembley (105%),
Winter Wheat 2017 Harvest Results – 22/8
1st September 2017
Results include sites from Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. Average yields stand at 10.87t/ha, which are just behind the five-year average of 11.01t/ha, reports AHDB. In 2017, Group 4 hard feed
Winter Barley 2017 Harvest Results – 29/8
1st September 2017
Harvest Results from AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) winter barley trials show yields in 2017 continuing to perform similarly to the five-year average, reports the AHDB. The Harvest Results for 29
Look behind the headline for variety choice
24th August 2017
With over 41 winter wheat varieties on the AHDB Recommended List 2017- 2018, how will growers choose the right varieties for their farms? It’s important to look behind the headline
Accurate placement of pre-em OSR herbicides is key
21st August 2017
Optimum establishment and rapid early growth are increasingly important to help oilseed rape crops outgrow cabbage stem flea beetle attacks as growers face a further season without neonicotinoid seed treatments.
Maximising sugar beet’s potential
21st August 2017
This season sees the launch of a competition to help sugar beet growers close the gap between the theoretical potential of crops and actual farm yields. The British Beet Research
New liquid formulation of maleic hydrazide available
21st August 2017
Arriving just in time for the application season, Itcan SL 270 is a new, liquid formulation of maleic hydrazide registered for use in onion and potato crops. The maximum label
Seedbed moisture the first step to success with oilseed rape
21st August 2017
Timing of oilseed rape drilling should be determined by seedbed moisture ahead of any other factor.
Winter Barley 2017 Harvest Results – 8/8
8th August 2017
The Harvest Results for this week (07 August 2017) from AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) winter barley trials are from one site in Herefordshire and three northern sites in Scotland from the Borders, Fife and Angus.
