Content related to the topic: crops-grassland

How we decide which trial plots make the grade and an update on our winter wheat on trial site in Norfolk.

Kristina Grenz provides answers to some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about ergot management in cereals.

An update from Strategic Cereal Farm East, where learning from successes and failures underpins the management direction.

Find out whether drilling a multi-species sward will work on your farm.

This new project investigates crop physiology traits in winter wheat that enhance weed competitiveness in low-input and organic farming systems.

We published our second harvest report of 2025 on 25 July.

We have awarded a £821,755 contract to researchers to deliver independent fungicide efficacy data for key diseases of wheat, barley and oilseed rape.

Kristina Grenz discusses options to tackle ergot in contaminated grain at harvest.

An update on a review of the nutrient uptake and release patterns of cover crops.

Long dry spells in the spring and recent hot temperatures mean that harvest is off to the fastest start since at least 2006.

Thinking about drilling a multi-species sward but not sure if it’ll work on your farm?

Ellie Dearlove investigates whether biostimulants can really support crop growth and how to make sense of marketing materials.