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Video: UK farmer smashes world wheat yield record with 16t/ha

August 25, 2015

A farmer in the UK has broken the world record for harvesting the highest-yielding wheat crop ever recorded after he yielded 16t/ha recently.…

Why is early vigour important in winter oilseed rape?

July 9, 2015

Tillage

Early vigour will become increasingly important in future winter oilseed rape crops, according to Brian O’Connor of the Department of Agriculture. Speaking at the…

Why spring beans are key on rugby star Rory Best’s 1,200-acre farm

June 26, 2015

Tillage

Spring beans work tremendously well as a break within a tillage rotation, according to Irish rugby star Rory Best. The Best family grow…

Winter crops 10 days behind normal growth rates

June 4, 2015

Tillage

Winter tillage crops are up to 10 days behind normal growth rates, according to Teagasc. It says that most wheat is at flag…

Good weather brings infestations of pollen beetle to oilseed rape crops

April 11, 2015

Tillage

Heavy infestations of pollen beetle are now apparent in winter oilseed rape crops across the south east of the country, according to Teagasc…

UK’s winter-drilled crops in good condition

April 10, 2015

Tillage

The latest crops report from the UK’s Agricultural Development and Advisory Service (ADAS) reveals that winter-drilled crops were in good condition at the…

EU rapeseed acreage significantly down

March 14, 2015

Tillage

EU rapeseed production is expected to fall by as much as 7% this year, compared to 2014, according to figures released by Copa-Cogeca.…

Adoption of GM crops would benefit farmers, says UK cereal association

March 11, 2015

Tillage

The adoption of genetically-modified (GM) cereals and oilseeds crops could benefit farmers, consumers and the animal feed supply chain, while supporting UK competitiveness…

Falling oil prices to impact positively on EU farm production costs

March 11, 2015

Agri-Business

The lower oil prices projected for the next 12 months will lead to a reduction in energy-related production costs across all agricultural commodities, according…

Teagasc tillage update confirms excellent crop establishment

February 4, 2015

Tillage

All winter cereal crops have tillered well, according to the most recent Teagasc tillage updates. Its advisors say that barley grew strongly over the…

‘Cheaper oil prices are here to stay, for the near future’

February 1, 2015

Agri-Business

International oil prices are unlikely to strengthen in the near future, according to Arthur Marshall, an analyst with the UK’s Home Grown Cereals…

Weather factors impacting on oilseed rape and soya markets

November 27, 2014

Tillage

According to the Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) in the UK, the prospects of record-breaking oilseed rape and soya bean crops this year…

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