Content related to the topic: barley

15 February 2019

New recruit to focus on cereals at AHDB

AHDB has recently welcomed a new recruit, Chris Leslie, who will work with cereal growers across Scotland to improve their technical and business practices.

14 February 2019

Scottish cereal farmers call for spring barley competition

Scottish cereal growers are working with ADAS on adding a new spring barley category to the national yield competition– the Yield Enhancement Network (YEN).

4 June 2026

Nutrient Management Guide (RB209)

The AHDB Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) offers best practice guidance on the application of mineral fertilisers, manures and slurries to crops and grassland.

6 February 2019

Winter nitrate leaching losses below average, says AHDB

Rainfall levels have been below average so far this winter and this has implications for nutrient management

20 February 2025

Spotting ramularia in barley, subject of new video

How ramularia leaf spot is assessed in Recommended Lists (RL) trials is the subject of a new video from AHDB.

17 April 2026

How to use excess winter rainfall data to plan nitrogen applications

Find out how to account for nitrate losses with the EWR tool. Use this information to guide nutrient management planning

24 April 2026

Recommended Lists archive

Access historic data from the AHDB Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) from this archive

9 January 2019

‘Calm’ 2018 provides time to reflect on cereal pathogen populations

The 2019 UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey (UKCPVS) stakeholder event will feature updates on cereal pathology and plant breeding

20 February 2026

Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) harvest results

Access the latest variety data and commentary from our RL trials.

21 December 2018

Ban on the outdoor use of metaldehyde

A ban on the outdoor use of metaldehyde slug pellets is to be introduced across Great Britain from spring 2020.

11 June 2026

Harvest toolkit for cereals and oilseeds

Our Harvest Toolkit includes a wealth of information on grain prices, harvest results, straw, grain sampling practice, grain storage and grain marketing

19 December 2018

Rotation, organic arable and cover crops

How can you improve your rotation to better your farm profitability?