From yellow rust to drought risk, agronomists across the UK report strong crop potential, but final yields now depend on conditions through grain fill
With strong demand from AD plants, could hybrid rye present an attractive offer as a second or third cereal option?
Fodder beet has become a key crop for mixed farmer Dylan Davies in recent years, underpinning his strategy to outwinter dairy youngstock to help keep costs in check
At Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm, profitability is not all about chasing yield but balancing risk, premiums and inputs. We chat with Charlie Ireland at the Cereals Preview for some practical tips for growers
Head of arable Ash Ellwood shares tips she had from Jeremy Clarkson and Charlie Ireland on how to build farming business resilience
As sugar beet drilling reaches its conclusion, focus will shift to carefully managing the crop to reach its yield potential, with close monitoring required to avoid a bad infestation of virus yellows and ensure nutrition needs are met
Simon Nelson advises farmers on a wide range of arable and forage crops across Cumbria and into south-west Scotland
As a new potato season gets underway, we begin our regular series featuring two agronomists in contrasting parts of the country, Norfolk and Herefordshire, to check on progress and priorities for the coming weeks
After excellent results last year, a farm in Cornwall is looking to step-up trials of a new system that uses cutting-edge satellite imagery to help refine fertiliser planning throughout the season
Climate volatility is widening the gap between genetic yield gains and farm performance, as warmer, wetter winters and extreme weather challenge UK arable systems