N.Ireland
Co. Down cereal grower, Allan Chambers believes that cool, dry weather conditions at this time of the year can boost winter cereal yields.
Arable
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board is confirming that UK winter crop prospects remain strong from a yield perspective.
Members of a CAFRE Business Sustainability Group (BSG) had the recent opportunity of walking winter wheat and barley crops in Co. Down.
A newly identified strain of yellow rust is threatening winter wheat crops, prompting research in the UK to protect future harvests.
Most winter cereal crops are looking very well at the present time across the UK, with the prospects for 2026 winter crops, according to AHDB.
There is now an almost universal expectation that forage maize crops in Northern Ireland will be harvested in about a fortnight’s time
The BYDV infection within winter cereal crops has been as a major boost to harvest 2025 in Northern Ireland
Arable farmers on the Ards Peninsula of Co Down have recorded high yields of both winter wheat and winter barley
The AHDB has carried out a ‘root and branch’ review of yellow rust resistance ratings for wheat varieties featured within recommended lists
Growers in Northern Ireland are confirming second wheat yields in the region of 3.5t/ac at around 16% moisture
The condition of many UK cereal crops worsened throughout May as the dry weather continued for much of the month.
Cereal crops growing in Northern Ireland have never looked better, according to Co. Down agronomist, Richard Owens.
Tillage farmers are entering the business time of the year, with key crop management decisions required for both winter and spring crops.
This is the time when management steps taken by tillage farmers will determine the disease status...
Co. Down cereal grower, Allan Chambers, is confirming that his winter wheat and barley crops have...
Co. Down contractor, Andrew Gibson, has put first nitrogen applications on some winter wheat crops...
High levels of rhynchosporium are now evident in a significant number of winter barley crops,...
According to the Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB), winter wheat...
