Horticulture

28 April 2021

Sowing flowering seed mixes in field margins or other areas of farmland can support Integrated Pest Management efforts.

28 April 2021

This page shows you how to choose and prepare farmland sites for flowering seed mixes and how to maintain them sustainably.

28 April 2021

Although a range of flowering plant seeds may be included in all flowering seed mixes, selecting a mix at random won’t necessarily give you the results you want for your crops.

28 April 2021

Adding non-crop floral resources to farmland can have many benefits for pollinators and natural pest enemies as well as for growers.

30 March 2021

Tim Rycroft has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).

12 May 2021

A new report indicates the pyrethroid sensitivity of two important aphid virus vectors.

16 March 2021

Use our spring OSR forecasts – for sclerotinia, as well as light leaf spot and aphids – to help target control.

15 March 2021

This definitive guide makes it easier to detect and control pest populations across the rotation.

2 March 2021

AHDB is hosting two special webinars to explore the impact of the EU Exit on the ornamentals sector.

5 February 2021

Soft fruit grower Peter Thomson argues that continued investment in research by AHDB is required to benefit his industry.

4 February 2021

What would the removal of AHDB funding mean for horticulture scientific innovation? Professor Rosemary Collier, University of Warwick, offers her perspective

31 March 2022

What the options are and how they work

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