Content related to the topic: cereals-oilseeds

20 November 2023

Distribution and biology of common couch in the UK

Find out how to identify and control this highly competitive UK grass weed.

20 November 2023

Distribution and biology of common field-speedwell in the UK

Find out how to identify and control this common UK broad-leaved weed.

20 November 2023

Distribution and biology of common fumitory in the UK

Find out how to identify and control this widespread UK broad-leaved weed.

20 November 2023

Distribution and biology of common hemp-nettle in the UK

Find out how to identify and control this UK broad-leaved weed.

20 November 2023

Distribution and biology of common nettle in the UK

Find out how to identify and control this UK broad-leaved weed.

13 May 2026

Identification and management of nematodes in field crops

Also called roundworms or eelworms, discover which nematodes harm crops and which support a healthy soil ecosystem.

13 May 2026

Identification and management of butterflies and moths in field crops

These insects are an important indicator of ecosystem health, so it is essential to know which ones are present in your crops.

13 May 2026

Identification and management of flies and sawflies in field crops

Flies (Diptera) are the most numerous insects found on farmland.

7 October 2026

Greenhouse gas emissions: agriculture

There are lots of facts and figures relating to the carbon footprint of food and farming. AHDB data analysts breakdown what they mean and why they are different.

21 July 2021

An introduction to the arable weed seedbank

It is important to know the weed species present, as well as their abundance, status and distribution in soils.

11 September 2025

Crop and weed competition in arable crops

Discover which species are the most competitive to help you plan integrated weed management strategies.

20 July 2021

How drilling date affects arable weed populations

Learn about the effect of delayed drilling on specific weeds.