Cereals News

RAGT provides advice on the heightened risk of BYDV this season and how to manage it.

Organisers of the Cereals Event have emphasised that, even though next year’s show will take place on a farm well known from the Clarkson’s Farm series, the event is exclusively for farmers and agricultural traders only. Read more to see how to book your tickets safely.

Challenging weather conditions have pushed many cereal drilling operations well beyond optimal windows. Yara’s food chain business manager Mark Tucker explains how farmers can best manage the needs of crops that will struggle from the outset. 

Elsoms, seed specialist and plant breeder, has unveiled a new brand identity that reflects both its heritage and growing global footprint.

Tickets are now on sale for the Cereals Event 2026, which will be hosted on Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm.

Extreme weather conditions have made the 2025 harvest especially challenging for many growers, with AHDB reporting considerable variability as the key finding.

Farmers will be able to use the independent data on biofungicide performance in crop protection programmes, thanks to a series of AHDB-funded pilot trials.

With grain prices under pressure and input costs climbing, more UK farmers are turning to strategic selling to manage risk and secure margins. According to Hectare Trading, there is growing interest among farmers in selling their crop forward over the harvest period.

Could you save up to 35% of your drier operational running costs per season? Perry of Oakley explains more.

Despite the driest spring in over a century, Group 3 winter wheat Bamford has once again reinforced its reputation as one of the most reliable performers on the Recommended List (RL). 

A new initiative funded by AHDB will test whether growing a mixture of milling wheat varieties can deliver better crops.

Growers are being urged to plan integrated yellow rust management this autumn, as resistance ratings for several winter wheat varieties have fallen.