25th June 2026
Why nutrient density could be a race to the top
Could farmers create extra value by producing measurably nutrient-dense food? CPM joined speakers at the Green Farm Collective conference, who provided an optimistic update.
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25th June 2026
Smart technology: Connected thinking
As more agricultural systems move towards remote monitoring, the ability to turn information into action is becoming increasingly important. But smart technology relies on more than sensors alone – it also requires the connectivity to…
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24th June 2026
A fresh look at flax
With pressure mounting on traditional break crops and margins under continued scrutiny, interest is growing in alternatives which can deliver rotational value without bringing excessive agronomic complexity. CPM finds out why for some growers, flax…
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24th June 2026
Last Word: The final mile
‘All good things must come to an end’ – I rather loathe that phrase, mainly because more often than not it’s annoyingly true, said through gritted teeth. And just to be clear early doors, no,…
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24th June 2026
Talking Taties: Selecting a winner
2026 marks 100 years of the Wilson family farming on the Castle Howard Estate, which has prompted me to have a look in our archives and draw a few comparisons.
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24th June 2026
Nature Natters: Seeds of change
The old saying ‘time goes quicker as you get older’ certainly feels true this year, especially as most of our crops are roughly three weeks ahead of normal. The impact of this year’s weather on…
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24th June 2026
A new era for YEN
As PGRO prepares to take ownership of the pulse YENs this autumn, focus is shifting from headline yields towards practical, field-scale performance. With new technology, streamlined reporting and a stronger emphasis on commercial relevance, CPM…
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24th June 2026
Research identifies germination genes
Scientists have identified the gene complex which controls germination in cereal crops, believing it could help to develop varieties that are more resilient to climatic extremes. CPM takes a look at pre-harvest sprouting and how…
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24th June 2026
More than just a barn-filler
Combining feed-level yields with the potential of a milling premium, a new Group 2 wheat from KWS has been developed to build on the strengths of Extase while refining the package further for UK growers.…
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23rd June 2026
Seeding success for consistent results
With each season as unpredictable as the next, consistency of performance is an increasingly critical factor when it comes to what an oilseed rape variety offers a grower. CPM reveals why focus is shifting away…
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23rd June 2026
Making the most of a golden opportunity
Having highlighted the top three oilseed rape varieties with potential last year, how do those options stack up amid what appears to be a sudden uplift for the crop? CPM speaks to Openfield to find…
