Crops & Grassland

Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) Regulation - Wales FAQs

7 August 2025

Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) Regulation - Wales FAQs

We provide answers to frequently asked questions about the Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) Regulation - Wales.

The Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations

28 May 2021

The Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations

The Welsh Government has announced the introduction of regulatory measures to address agricultural pollution in Wales, the Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021.

Online workshops share the latest research from AHDB's Strategic Cereal Farms

26 May 2021

Online workshops share the latest research from AHDB's Strategic Cereal Farms

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), is running a series of webinars and interactive workshops every Friday in June to report on how research is being put into practice across its network of Strategic Cereal Farms.

Identification and management of swift moths in field crops

26 July 2021

Identification and management of swift moths in field crops

The common swift moth and the ghost moth larvae damage crops, including carrots, cereals and lettuce.

Biology and management of the pea moth

26 July 2021

Biology and management of the pea moth

Find out about the life cycle and how to monitor and control the pea moth.

Biology and identification of the tarnished plant bug in field crops

13 July 2021

Biology and identification of the tarnished plant bug in field crops

The tarnished plant bug damages numerous field crops including carrots, lettuce, sugar beet and celery.

Biology of the garden pebble moth and damage caused to brassicas

26 July 2021

Biology of the garden pebble moth and damage caused to brassicas

Garden pebble moth larvae can damage and contaminate vegetable brassica crops.

Free-living nematodes and their impact on the yield and quality of field crops

27 July 2021

Free-living nematodes and their impact on the yield and quality of field crops

Free-living nematodes can affect crops including carrots, potatoes and sugar beet causing yield reductions and reducing crop quality.

Turnip sawfly biology and impact on vegetable brassicas and oilseed rape

26 January 2026

Turnip sawfly biology and impact on vegetable brassicas and oilseed rape

An introduction to turnip sawfly on brassicas (including how to reduce the damage it causes).

Identification and management of wireworms in field crops

12 July 2021

Identification and management of wireworms in field crops

Find out how to identify and monitor wireworms across a wide variety of crops.

Understanding and encouraging ground beetles (a natural enemy of crop pests)

24 October 2023

Understanding and encouraging ground beetles (a natural enemy of crop pests)

Learn how to encourage beneficial ground beetles in crops.

Crop damage caused by the allium leaf miner

4 December 2024

Crop damage caused by the allium leaf miner

The allium leaf miner causes damage to onions, leeks and garlic.

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