AberGain High Sugar Grass Hits the Heights 2012-May-11
The latest Aber High Sugar Grass AberGain enters the industry’s independent Herbage Varieties Guide with a Grazing Yield of 109% - highest of all recommended perennial ryegrasses.

Crop Market Update from Gleadell 2012-May-10
Escalating fears of a deepening euro zone debt crisis (Spanish banks) amid political uncertainty in Greece dragged the Euro to a three-month low and pressured equity and commodity markets.

New SDHI Fungicide Seguris Increases Photosynthetic Efficiency 2012-May-10
New research at the University of Nottingham has shown that new generation SDHI fungicide Seguris is able to increase the efficiency of a key part of the photosynthetic pathway in wheat in the absence of noticeable disease.

BCPC Deplores Proposed Attack on GM Wheat Trial 2012-May-03
The anti-GM lobby group “Take the Flour Back” has asserted that the Rothamsted GM wheat trial poses a “contamination” threat to the local environment – and to the UK wheat industry.

New Long Season Grazing Mixture for Sheep and Lambs
2012-Apr-23
Limagrain UK has launched Matrix Sheep and Lamb grass seed mixture which contains 40% Matrix Enhanced Ryegrass to give a longer grazing season, and is specifically designed for sheep and lambs.

Limagrain Introduces Drought Buster Grass Seed 2012-Apr-18
Limagrain UK has introduced a new grass seed mixture called Drought Buster, designed to withstand hot, dry weather that can lead to a shortage of grass.

NBA Concerned by Spreading and Spraying Rules 2012-Apr-11
The National Beef Association is urging the Scottish Government to reconsider proposed changes to the General Binding Rules, drawing attention to the huge number of farms that would be affected.