Tillage
Rothamsted scientists have identified a natural, in-built, defence mechanism against Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV).
The latest edition of Teagasc’s 'Tillage Edge' podcast focuses on the outcome of the 2025 harvest and the subsequent autumn planting season.
Irish Seed Trade Association president, Tim O’Donovan, is indicating that the autumn planting season could continue until early December
AHDB is projecting an almost 30% increase in the UK’s planted area of oilseed rape for 2025/26, relative to the previous year
Teagasc has just published its 2025 autumn crop planting estimates in tandem with the end-of-season harvest figures.
Teagasc has just published its 2025 Harvest Report, covering all of the combinable crops grown in Ireland, including oilssed rape and beans
Teagasc is indicating that the area dedicated to hybrid rye in 2025/26 may come in at around 5,000ha: up from the 3,000ha previously recorded
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) is reporting that Irish wheat and feed barley prices remain in the doldrums.
The Scottish government has published its first production estimates for Harvest 2025, covering: barley, wheat, oats and oilseed rape.
The Department of Environment, Food and and Rural Affairs (Defra) has published the initial grain and oilseed harvest estimates for England
According to the director general of the IGFA, Maeve Whyte, native grain is vital for the country’s feed sector
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has gone public with its final UK Harvest 2025 report.
An international team of scientists has developed a new method to improve the accuracy of gene mapping in complex organisms.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Board (AHDB) is confirming that UK Harvest 2025 is almost wrapped up in most regions
A new AHDB-funded initiative will test whether growing a mixture of wheat varieties together can deliver better milling crops
The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has confirmed that the total area dedicated to cereals in England has risen
A new AHDB report has highlighted the continuing "extreme variability" in 2025 harvest yields across the UK.
Pig/Poultry
According to Teagasc pig prices took a "huge hit" this past month, with an unprecedented 20 cent/kg drop over a fortnight.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is confirming that global wheat prices remain under pressure.
N.Ireland
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has published its latest crop development report for the UK.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is confirming an increase in the UK wheat area for 2025
The threat posed by yellow rust disease to Irish wheat crops has been characterised as both complex and evolving.
Agri-Business
Production of wheat, barley, and oats decreased by 1.4%in 2024 when compared with 2023, according to data released by the CSO today (May 27).
