Crops & Grassland

17 May 2022

Forecast risk to winter oilseed rape (OSR) ranks among the lowest recorded in recent years.

14 October 2020

When it comes to fungicides, is inaction is better than action for light leaf spot?

12 November 2024

A guide to all the webinars in our Monitor Farm Mondays series.

5 November 2020

A low-risk year, with some high-risk sites

1 October 2020

The predicted date for threshold breach varies widely across the UK

11 February 2026

Unleash your inner pathologist (learn to talk the language)

28 September 2020

The SUPER-G project is a European wide project aiming to work with farmers and policy makers to develop sustainable & effective permanent grassland systems. Aims of this project include optimising productivity, supporting biodiversity and delivering a number of other ecosystems services.

28 September 2020

Join the GrassCheckGB team for a webinar on ‘Rotational grazing: principles, practices and tips’. The speakers are James Daniel, Founder and Director of Precision Grazing; John Frizzell, Business Development Manager for Datamars Livestock UK and Dane de Boorder, Youngstock and Grazing Manager for Pomeroy farm who are a part of GrassCheckGB. The conversation was chaired by Nia Davies, Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC) – Meat Promotion Wales.

28 September 2020

Join GrassCheckGB and Elizabeth Stockdale, NIAB for a webinar on focusing on the importance of soil health for grassland productivity. Soil is the basis of every grassland system and aiming to constantly improve soil health will pay dividends in grassland productivity. Knowing and correcting soil pH alone can reduce the risk of yield loss, which can be up to 20%.

28 September 2020

AHDB supported a panel discussion with the British Grassland Society (https://www.britishgrassland.com/), on practical advice for establishing herbal leys in 2021 and beyond. The panel will included Kate Still, Soil Association and FAB farmers facilitator, Robert Thornhill, dairy farmer and Nuffield Scholar and Dafydd Parry Jones, organic beef and sheep farmer and Farming Connect mentor.

29 September 2025

When use is necessary, a well-timed fungicide is an important part of control

23 January 2026

Assess pest pressure to determine the best management response

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