Content related to the topic: crops-grassland

30 November 2023

How to use traps to monitor insect populations in the field

Find out how to set up yellow sticky and pitfall traps to monitor pests and natural enemies in field crops.

30 October 2023

Strategic farmer reaps rewards from grassland management changes

Read about Adrian Coombe's time as an AHDB strategic farmer

3 November 2023

Wet-weather grazing-management practices

Managing pastures during wet weather can be a complex and challenging task, but it's essential for the sustainability and productivity of livestock farming.

16 October 2023

Early yellow rust data highlights pathogen diversity

Young plant resistance to yellow rust in winter wheat is complex and highly variable, according to UKCPVS

6 March 2025

RB209 hits 50, but does it have a future?

Our Food & Farming podcast explores the past, present and future of nutrient management guidance

28 September 2023

Very early phoma leaf spot forecast in oilseed rape

Wet and warm conditions have generated an extremely early forecast for phoma leaf spot development in oilseed rape.

4 January 2024

Benefits of on/off grazing cows in autumn

On/off grazing for cows in autumn offers many benefits for UK farmers.

8 September 2023

The computer model that predicts fungicide resistance

The ability to predict resistance to inform management is a major research goal.

26 April 2024

Utilising deferred grazing to mitigate winter feed costs in livestock farming

Deferred grazing emerges as a valuable tool for livestock producers. By carefully managing grazing fields, farmers can reduce winter feed costs, enhance animal health, and promote ecological well-being.

6 March 2025

Bridging research and practice for clover establishment and management

Our latest podcast is dedicated to the establishment and management of clover.

23 August 2023

RL unveils verticillium stem stripe data

It follows nearly a decade of work to produce robust resistance data for the oilseed rape disease.

3 November 2023

Principles of autumn reseed

Autumn reseeding is a crucial agricultural practice pivotal to the success of livestock management and forage production