Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has added two new winter barley varieties to its recommended lists (RL) for 2024/2025.
These include LG Capitol and SY Buzzard. Capitol is a two-row feed variety from Limagrain, while Buzzard...
Well is it time? What with the bad weather reducing plantings. Is sfi being used because of uncertainty in crop prices and/ or risk aversion. The ability to import looks slightly more difficult, less planted here in Europe too! Would a simple 10/15% reduction be worth it. The less I have done...
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/RedTractorStakeholder/
I have just had this bought to my attention.
Red tractor survey to ‘inform’ the reviewers.
first I have heard of it, nothing in the latest member matters, on any email or on social media.
feels like they are trying to keep it quiet as usual.
Personally it's been a total sh!t storm , everything from March went tits up , even now it continues to take
Might go on the Wassiel in 2 days , burn a few virgins or whatever they do
Hello. Last year I received layer manure from a layer house, this wasn't a slatted house, I never thought to examine the shed but the layer manure was as dry as could be, it reminded me of the bagged compost you'd get from a garden centre. It was pushed out of the shed with a skidsteer and...
Written by Agriland Team from Agriland
A partnership between Simpsons Malt Ltd. and BASF Agricultural Solutions which is aimed towards carbon neutral malting barley has been announced.
The carbon farming platform was developed by BASF to improve fact-based understanding of the trade-offs...
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With wet weather hammering autumn-sown crops and ground travel remaining limited, spring planting may seem more appealing than ever. CPM looks at different options.
By Janine Adamson and Rob Jones
The Met Office first started naming...
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It’s that time of year again – Christmas is fast approaching and therefore AHDB releases the latest iteration of its Recommended List for cereals and oilseeds. CPM reviews the changes including a BYDV-tolerant six-row hybrid winter barley...
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Having addressed substantial energy costs across its poultry and arable enterprises, Woodend Farm in Berwickshire is looking to home-grown pulses to reduce reliance on imported soya. CPM visits to get an insight.
By Rob Jones
There are...
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has just published the online edition of its Recommended Lists (RL) of cereal and oilseed rape varieties for 2024/2025.
They feature shorter lists for most major crops. Specifically included...
Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine
A new soft milling Group 3 winter wheat for the North and two new spring barley varieties with potential for malting have been added to the AHDB Recommended List 2024/25 from Senova.
Winter wheat Almara, which comes onto the RL with a recommendation...
Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine
AHDB has today (27 November) launched the online edition of the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds 2024/25.
With fewer new varieties added than in recent years, the latest edition has shorter lists for most major crops. However, highlights...
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland
In my opinion, the recent AgriCare tillage conference helped to reset the ‘optimism’ button for farmers committed to growing crops in Ireland.
I know that 2023 has been a horrendous year for arable farming in this part of the world, but sometimes, it...
What happens if I drill winter wheat in the spring?
I'm assuming the world won't implode and I am also assuming it's less than ideal however, will I have a combinable crop?
I have extase wheat here that I would like to have seed treated and then plant in mid april next year
I keep having...
In the AHDB webinar this morning Tom Clarke suggested there was never actually a RT / AFS board vote on this issues but just discussion, this seems odd to me as voting is what boards do !
as a result my question of how AHDB voted or who from AHDB voted in Tim Rycrofts absence wasn’t really...
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