Content related to the topic: research-and-innovation

30 October 2026

Recent data suggests higher proportions of aphid populations are carrying BYDV

Higher-than-average BYDV levels found in autumn aphid populations, highlighting the importance of assessing crop risk this season.

29 October 2026

RL crop committees seek new recruits

We have four vacancies across the three RL crop committees.

8 October 2026

MSD Animal Health Demonstration Farm open day

Major Farming is one of five dairy farms which MSD has been collaborating across Great Britain over the last two years to showcase best practice in their approach to Animal Health and the adoption of Technology.

9 September 2026

CSFB management tip: Cultivate OSR stubble

Find out how cultivating oilseed rape stubble can destroy soil-dwelling beetle pupae.

3 September 2026

The research that puts field drainage to the test

Find out about a drainage trial that aims to get water from the wrong place to the right place.

29 September 2026

The increasing digital reach of the Nutrient Management Guide – RB209

We provide an overview of the tools that can help you fine-tune nutrient management.

21 August 2026

What does climate change mean for UK arable pests?

We consider how a warmer climate could impact crop aphids.

19 August 2026

Finger on the pulse: The truth about peas, beans and other legumes

We answer some common pulse-related questions posted to the AHDB Letterbox.

2 November 2026

Innovation sites

Innovation sites are farmer-led, on-farm projects that test ideas and solutions to real farming challenges.

2 September 2026

New BYDV tool for aphid management

Discover how the new tool is more powerful than the T-sum tool.

16 July 2026

Digging deeper: Strategic Farm unearths drainage solutions

Soil pits and lateral thinking are helping to shape field drainage trials at Strategic Cereal Farm North.

21 September 2026

OSR CSFB establishment tip: ensure sufficient soil moisture

Discover how soil moisture plays a critical role in CSFB management.