Content related to the topic: cereals-oilseeds

7 December 2023

Wheat fungicide performance data released for a new SDHI option

We examine the latest fungicide efficacy data for winter wheat

7 December 2023

Growers, grain traders and cereal pathologists asked to steer the RL

AHDB has issued a call for people to join its influential Recommended Lists (RL) crop committees.

23 January 2026

The new Recommended Lists (RL) is leaner and meaner

The online edition of the new RL (2024/25) is now available.

9 November 2023

Wheat bulb fly risk generally low, according to 2023 pest survey

The annual indication of pest pressure is based on the number of wheat bulb fly eggs in soil samples.

30 November 2023

How to use traps to monitor insect populations in the field

Find out how to set up yellow sticky and pitfall traps to monitor pests and natural enemies in field crops.

17 March 2025

Delivering on Cereals & Oilseeds levy investment

Last year, levy payers shared their views as part of our Shape the Future process to influence what priority areas the levy should be invested in.

3 November 2023

Enhancing nutrient use efficiency of organic manures

At a time when sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship are vital, improving the nutrient use efficiency (NUE) of organic manures is a crucial goal.

19 October 2023

Independent review of combinable crops assurance commissioned by AHDB

An independent review of assurance in the combinable crops supply chain is to be commissioned by our Cereals and Oilseeds Sector Council.

19 October 2023

Farmbench can boost business performance

If you want to improve farm profitability, put benchmarking at the top of your to-do list.

16 October 2023

Early yellow rust data highlights pathogen diversity

Young plant resistance to yellow rust in winter wheat is complex and highly variable, according to UKCPVS

28 September 2023

Very early phoma leaf spot forecast in oilseed rape

Wet and warm conditions have generated an extremely early forecast for phoma leaf spot development in oilseed rape.

15 September 2023

Should farmers enter carbon markets?

One of the questions I am frequently asked when I talk to farmers about carbon markets is whether they should enter a carbon credit scheme. It is a question that I find challenging to answer for several reasons.