Content related to the topic: crops-grassland

10 December 2024

Net blotch symptoms and management in barley

It is important to understand the sources of infection and the variation in disease symptoms.

21 August 2026

The soil health scorecard

Create an at-a-glance snapshot of soil health. Download the scorecard for England and Wales (below) and get the tool for Scotland.

13 October 2025

Fungicide resistance management in cereals

Learn about the fungicide resistance status of cereal diseases and how resistance can be managed.

23 January 2026

Resources issued to guide management of mycotoxin risks

Calculate rainfall-related mycotoxin scores and target T3 fungicide sprays in wheat

31 January 2023

Undersowing maize

If you're thinking of undersowing maize, this article from the Maize Growers Association will help you understand the benefits it might bring.

16 October 2019

Protecting the water supply for your crops

How to keep your water supply resilient during extreme weather

23 January 2026

Standing hay – good timing or good luck?

To be a successful dry cow feed that doubles up as a calving paddock, standing hay needs careful planning. It should be a quality grass that has been part of the platform rotation and allowed to go to seed.

23 May 2019

Research Case Study: Testing the effect of organic material additions on soil health

Soil Biology and Soil Health Partnership research case study takes a closer look at the benefits of organic material additions

3 December 2024

Which nutrient management system to use?

Regular soil tests and the recommendations associated with them are vital tools that must be used in order to ensure the best possible crop yield

14 August 2025

Water supply problems? A guide for livestock farms

Useful advice to help livestock farmers deal with, or plan for, water supply disruption.

26 January 2026

Rhizoctonia solani symptoms and risk in oilseed rape

This common soilborne pathogen causes damping-off symptoms

5 June 2025

Slurry wizard user guide

A user guide for our downloadable slurry wizard tool that helps work out slurry storage requirements to comply with regulations