Tillage
Rothamsted scientists have uncovered how a family of genes in wheat fine-tunes the plant’s growth and grain development.
AHDB analysts have been assessing recent weather patterns to discern how they may impact on 2023 UK wheat yields
A first-of-its-kind analysis of the untapped genetic potential of wheat shows global yields are only half of what they could be.
The latest Tillage Edge podcast from Teagasc features a reflection on the year that was 2021 from UK-based farm manager Andy Mahon.
N.Ireland
Crop production estimates for the main cereal options and potatoes grown in Northern Ireland have been published for 2021
A team from the University of Córdoba (UCO) has shown that foliar application with fertiliser increases the concentration of zinc in wheat.
On plots where herbicides have never been used, the threat of weeds has been consistently increasing since the 1960s.
The recommended list trials in the UK have shown a drop in yields of winter wheat. The controls yielded 0.64t/ha below the five-year average.
UK scientists have created a molecule that can help boost wheat yields by up to 20%
