Content related to the topic: oilseed-rape

30 September 2026

OSR phoma symptoms may show a little later this autumn

Our phoma forecast indicates that many OSR crops could reach a key spray threshold around the middle of October.

30 September 2026

RL interactive: Find the best varieties for your business

This easy-to-use online tool lets you quickly sift through varieties on the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL).

25 September 2026

Final harvest report confirms cereal yields are below historic averages across the UK

Our final harvest report confirms cereal yields are below historic averages across the UK.

24 September 2026

OSR CSFB establishment tip: Optimise autumn nutrition

Learn how to use nutrients to increase crop tolerance to pest attack.

24 September 2026

OSR CSFB establishment tip: Tillage techniques

Find out how tillage techniques impact CSFB populations.

25 September 2026

OSR CSFB establishment tip: Variety vigour and seed quality

Find out how quality seed and a vigorous variety can keep your crop ahead of pest damage.

9 September 2026

CSFB management tip: Cultivate OSR stubble

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

28 August 2026

UK harvest remains challenging despite modest improvements from northern crops

Our third harvest report of 2026 shows that while some crops have performed better in northern areas, there is only a modest improvement to the national picture.

21 August 2026

What does climate change mean for UK arable pests?

We consider how a warmer climate could impact crop aphids.

23 September 2026

Innovation sites

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

14 August 2026

Historically low yields mean harvest 2026 continues to disappoint

Farmers continue to see disappointing yields as harvest progresses across the UK, our latest report reveals.

11 August 2026

Test farm-saved seed to avoid a false economy

Emma Willis explains how to avoid the common pitfalls associated with this home-saved cereal seed.