Content related to the topic: crops-grassland

4 November 2026

Baroness Minette Batters to speak at AHDB Big Scottish Crops Conference

Farmer and former NFU President Baroness Minette Batters will bring her considerable experience and insight as one of the speakers at AHDB’s second Big Scottish Crops Conference.

3 November 2026

Strengthening resilience with herbal leys

Find out how one of our Strategic Dairy Farms, Rough Grounds Farm in Derbyshire, is exploring herbal leys.

4 November 2026

Building a farming business from the ground up: Lessons for the next generation

Find out how one young couple now farming more than 1,400 acres got started.

30 October 2026

Recent data suggests higher proportions of aphid populations are carrying BYDV

Higher-than-average BYDV levels found in autumn aphid populations, highlighting the importance of assessing crop risk this season.

13 January 2027

GREATsoils: Know your soil, know your options

Find out how soil assessment can support better farm management decisions.

29 October 2026

Bioinsecticide product types and key considerations

Discover the main bioinsecticide groups and why products require careful integration in crop protection programmes.

29 October 2026

Biofungicide product types and key considerations

Discover the main biofungicide groups and why products require careful integration in crop protection programmes.

29 October 2026

Biopesticide regulation and performance for cereals and oilseeds

Learn how biopesticides are regulated and how they require careful management.

26 October 2026

Forage gaps

Find out how to reduce the impact of a forage gap.

6 January 2027

North East Farm Network: Research in practice 2027

Join us and Newcastle University Farms to explore current arable research and see how emerging evidence could help inform practical on-farm decisions.

22 October 2026

What are resilient grassland soils?

Discover how resilient grassland soils can help improve productivity, sustainability and climate resilience across your farming system.

26 November 2026

Get to grips with soil health and nitrogen use efficiency

Join host farmer Rob Gemmil and Elizabeth Stockdale (NIAB) for a practical on-farm look at soil health, soil structure and making the most of nitrogen.