Content related to the topic: varieties

30 June 2026

Farming beef for the next generation: The Underley farm tour

The final Monitor Farm meeting with Ian Farrant of Underley Monitor Farm.

28 April 2026

UKFM gives full Group 1 status to recommended winter wheat variety Arlington

Newly recommended winter wheat variety Arlington has been upgraded to full Group 1 status by the UK Flour Millers (UKFM) Varieties Working Group (VWG).

27 April 2026

Why are high doses bad news for fungicide resistance?

Ellie Dearlove explains why the best dose to counter pesticide resistance depends on whether the target is a weed, a pest or a disease.

16 June 2026

ADAS Summer Open Day with AHDB

See plot demonstrations and discuss crop nutrition, weed control and disease management with technical updates.

14 July 2026

Surrey: Multi-species swards – from seed to feed

Learn about growing multi-species swards and herbal leys, and how they can improve livestock performance and boost economic return.

14 April 2026

End-use groups and specifications for milling wheat

UK wheat varieties are allocated to end-use quality groups to indicate their potential suitability for various markets. Learn about the group specifications and how you can meet them.

14 April 2026

Assessment of milling wheat varieties

Discover how our RL trials provide information on milling wheat varieties for domestic and overseas milling markets.

14 May 2026

Cornwall: Multi-species swards – from seed to feed

Learn about growing multi-species swards and herbal leys, and how they can improve livestock performance and boost economic return.

27 May 2026

Cheshire: Multi-species swards – from seed to feed

Learn about growing multi-species swards and herbal leys, and how they can improve livestock performance and boost economic return

28 May 2026

Cotswolds: Multi-species swards – from seed to feed

Learn about growing multi-species swards and herbal leys, and how they can improve livestock performance and boost economic return

16 March 2026

Yellow rust now reported in winter wheat across the UK

Reports of yellow rust in many winter wheat varieties are coming in from across the UK. Check crops regularly and act early where needed.

13 March 2026

Improved rust watch lists for wheat released

Updated winter wheat rust watch lists highlight varieties likely to suffer more yellow and brown rust than their ratings suggest.