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  1. B

    Rotation no till dilemma

    Like everybody else our rotation is shot to pieces. I’ve a 120ac that in harvest 19 was winter wheat. It should of been winter beans for harvest 20 but ended up as spring wheat. I now really need it back into winter wheat for logistical reasons and to get the rotation back on track. The land is...
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    Baling today

    Not much straw
  3. Flintstone

    WW feed varieties for 2021 harvest

    Interested to hear views on good options for wheat varieties for 2021. I grow wheat for feed, and like to focus on: 1. Good inbuilt disease strength. 2. Good tillering (helps fill the Claydon gaps). 3. Wide sowing calendar window. I grew Extase this year, and it did "ok" (may have been the...
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    • Forum: Cropping
  4. Farm Business RSS

    Surge in interest in growing hybrid rye for grain set to continue

    Written by John Swire An increase in demand for rye grain in pig feed, either as pellets, or as wet or dry meal in home ‘mill and mix’ rations has led to a recent surge in interest in growing hybrid rye according to James Maw, Managing Director of Glencore Agriculture UK Ltd. Glencore, who...
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    UK facing worst wheat harvest since 1980s, says farmers' union

    https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/aug/17/uk-facing-worst-wheat-harvest-since-1980s-national-farmers-union-nfu
    • GeorgeC1
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    • baling beet blackgrass boom buffer calf drought elms establishment first cut harrow harvesting haulage injury insecticide interest rate linseed malting oilseed oilseed rape osr pickup potato pre-em second wheat silage wild oats winter wheat yielding yields
    • Replies: 243
    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  6. Syngenta UK

    Summer & Autumn Guide 2020 - Winter Wheats

    Read the whole Autumn and Winter Guide here Once you have decided on the crops you are growing, finding the most suitable cereal variety from such a vast amount of options can be difficult. There are many factors to consider from intended drilling date to end market requirements. We have...
    • Syngenta UK
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    • disease resistance drilling drought fungicide gleam insitor second wheat septoria shabras take-all varieties variety winter wheat yellow rust yielding yields
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  7. Cope Seeds News

    NEW: Introducing RGT Saki feed wheat

    NEW: Introducing RGT Saki feed wheat One of the most exciting feed wheats to hit the Recommended List in recent years looks set to earn a place on conventional and organic farms across the country from next autumn onwards. RGT Saki is the new outstanding group 4 soft wheat variety...
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