Harvest

British blackberries will be on supermarket shelves beyond hedgerow season until November

Wheat samples are showing variable grain proteins despite average yields

Expansion needed as agriculture demands more data

September’s warm, dry start has given growers in Scotland a welcome reprieve in what many had feared could be a poor harvest.

Harvest has ‘limped to a close' in the UK, with a standstill in the grain markets as the industry waits on global news.

As UK growers continue to focus on harvest, global factors provided limited support for the domestic market

As the catchy weather continues, many farmers are completing their harvests but some are yet to start due to a shortage of consistent drying days

After a slow and frustrating start to harvest, Farmers Guardian finds out how crops are faring from three growers across the UK.

Despite delayed harvest progress and lodged crops, many growers are maintaining farm-average wheat yields even where crops are beginning to sprout in the ear

Drier weather has helped growers catch up with harvest, but quality is very variable