An eye on the grain market: Wheat prices may be depressed but at least they have stopped falling
Global wheat futures markets continue to struggle in the face of oversupply and questionable demand
04 September 2025
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3 min read
Reasons why black-grass control needs a rethink
At South Sea Farm, innovative cropping systems and meticulous soil management underpin black-grass control within a farming system designed to optimise productivity and sustainability
01 September 2025
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6 min read
Irish grain sector reaches 'crisis point'
Irish farmers have been called to a ‘crisis’ meeting by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA), highlighting the loss-making scenario farmers were facing
31 August 2025
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2 min read
Harvest Diaries 2025: Cereal harvest reaches final stages
Keep up to date with how harvest is progressing this season as winter barley drawers to completion and combines are part way through wheat, oats and spring barley
29 August 2025
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15 min read
Buckinghamshire market garden produces winning formula for supplying food locally
For award-winners David Newman and Tracy Russell, the future of farming must involve smaller farms that are embedded in the community offering fresh and wholesome produce – something they have been doing for nearly 20 years
28 August 2025
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4 min read
How one plant breeder assesses OSR varieties for CSFB resilience
The ongoing threat of cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) is a key barrier to oilseed rape success and we find out about a new characteristic purposely bred to help tackle this challenge
28 August 2025
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4 min read
