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Crops & Grassland
7 September 2022
Accounting for fertiliser and grain/oilseed prices, it calculates the adjustment in the amount of nitrogen to apply to cereals and/or oilseeds crops.
30 October 2023
Accounting for fertiliser and feed prices, it calculates the cost benefit of applying nitrogen to grassland.
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17 November 2021
Our recent webinar explored how to exploit organic materials to keep a lid on the crop-nutrition bill.
12 November 2021
With artificial fertiliser costs high and Farming Rules for Water limiting the autumn use of muck, we look at how optimise the use of these organic materials in arable crops.
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2 March 2022
UKCPVS investigates new races of cereal pathogens capable of causing disease on previously resistant cereal varieties.
22 November 2021
Nutrient management guidance is set to get even stronger for cereal and oilseed crops.
22 November 2021
Dr Georgina Key explains how new guidance helps farmers adjust their use of costly nitrogen fertilisers and the likely effect this will have on yield
22 November 2021
AHDB has issued new guidance to help growers plan their nitrogen (N) applications, following a sharp increase in the cost of fertilisers.
4 November 2021
Learn how pest management rests on a rapidly developing, variable and complex set of alternative solutions.
24 January 2022
High winter rainfall encourages the development and spread of light leaf spot in infected oilseed rape.
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29 October 2021
Scottish dairy farms can grow quality grass – and lots of it – as one Stirlingshire unit has discovered while taking part in AHDB’s Forage for Knowledge programme*. Robin Young’s Waterside Farm at Kinbuck outside Dunblane is improving feed quality and saving money by making more of grazed grass.
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29 October 2021
Scottish dairy farms can grow quality grass – and lots of it – as Robin Young has discovered while taking part in Forage for Knowledge. Measuring and testing grazed grass every week for the past seven years has shown Robin that Waterside Farm in Stirlingshire not only produces 12 ME grass, but also 12 t DM/ha from its grazing paddocks.