Weeds

7 January 2025

Key independent bodies and industry companies in the UK have joined forces to promote best practice to help ensure the continued availability and efficacy of glyphosate-based herbicide products

3 June 2019

AHDB has issued late-spring guidance for the management of fast-moving cereal crops

25 June 2018

Northern Ireland’s farmers flocked to the launch of AHDB’s new Monitor Farm

28 April 2025

See the signs of defects and impurities in stored cereal (wheat and barley). This poster shows examples of physical damage, disease, pests, screenings and weed seeds.

30 January 2025

Italian rye-grass is a weed of autumn-sown crops and is more competitive than black-grass.

30 April 2025

This definitive guide to arable weeds in the UK contains full colour photographs for identification plus information on life cycles, location, biology and management

8 February 2023

Relying solely on herbicides for control of black-grass is not sustainable in the long term because of increasing resistance. This publication provides information on non-chemical control.

12 January 2024

The best approach to weed management depends on the weed species present.

5 March 2025

How to improve weed management in a rotation dominated by autumn-sown crops.

21 May 2025

Maintain glyphosate's efficacy by following these WRAG/AHDB guidelines.

28 November 2023

As grass-weed herbicide options in oats are limited, it is especially important to use integrated pest management (IPM).

31 January 2023

Populations of herbicide-resistant broad-leaved weeds are increasing in the UK. If you suspect resistance, collect seed samples for testing.

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