Content related to the topic: crops-grassland

25 March 2025

Grass cover mix options compared on outdoor units

Read about a unique trial aiming to find out how both pigs and the environment can benefit from sowing grass cover mixes to improve soil management on outdoor units.

31 May 2021

Nine new varieties added to the Recommended Grass and Clover Lists

The Recommended Grass and Clover Lists for England and Wales are drawn up after rigorous testing for attributes such as yield, persistency, quality and disease resistance.

7 August 2025

Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) Regulation - Wales FAQs

We provide answers to frequently asked questions about the Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) Regulation - Wales.

28 May 2021

The Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations

The Welsh Government has announced the introduction of regulatory measures to address agricultural pollution in Wales, the Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021.

26 May 2021

Online workshops share the latest research from AHDB's Strategic Cereal Farms

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), is running a series of webinars and interactive workshops every Friday in June to report on how research is being put into practice across its network of Strategic Cereal Farms.

12 July 2021

Management of bruchid beetle in field and broad beans

Learn about the pest’s life cycle and the opportunities for management, including spray treatment thresholds.

29 June 2021

Control of cabbage seed weevil on oilseed rape

Find out how to identify and control weevils to prevent direct and indirect yield losses.

8 December 2023

How to encourage natural enemies of field crop pests

Follow the 'SAFE' approach to encourage beneficial organisms as part of an integrated pest management strategy.

12 July 2021

Management and biology of minor cereal beetles

Learn how to identify and control minor pests, including the cereal ground beetle, cereal leaf beetle and wheat shoot beetle.

12 July 2021

Biology of cabbage stem weevil in vegetable brassicas and oilseed rape

Learn about the damage caused and how to minimise it, as well as weevil identification and risk factors.

12 July 2021

Management of pea and bean weevils in peas and field beans

Discover how to monitor for pea and bean weevils, as well as the main risk factors and control thresholds.

23 January 2026

Management of rape winter stem weevil on oilseed rape

Understand the weevil’s life cycle, the effects of larval feeding and differences to the cabbage stem flea beetle.