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Mixed outlook for GB crops as barley area falls

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Mixed outlook for GB crops as barley area falls

There was a sharp (12%) year-on-year fall in the area of barley for harvest 2026 in Great Britain (GB), according to AHDB.

How are combinable crops faring across the UK?

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How are combinable crops faring across the UK?

The Agricultural and Horticultural and Development Board has confirmed a general decline in the condition of combinable crops in the UK.

Importance of sulphur for crop and grassland fertiliser programmes

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Importance of sulphur for crop and grassland fertiliser programmes

There is strong evidence that plant active sulphur should be included in all crop and grassland fertiliser programmes.

Optimising clover yields in grass swards

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Optimising clover yields in grass swards

The Potash Development Association (PDA) has just published a technical update reviewing how clover yields in grass swards can be optimised.

Global wheat markets start to strengthen slightly – AHDB

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Global wheat markets start to strengthen slightly – AHDB

The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has confirmed a slight strengthening in global wheat markets over recent days.

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Sharp increase in UK oilseed rape planted area projected

Sharp increase in UK oilseed rape planted area projected

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‘Extreme variability’ in UK harvest 2025 yields – AHDB

‘Extreme variability’ in UK harvest 2025 yields – AHDB

N.Ireland

Winter OSR and barley harvest almost wrapped up in NI

Winter OSR and barley harvest almost wrapped up in NI