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24th June 2026
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…
24th June 2026
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.…
23rd June 2026
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…
23rd June 2026
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…
17th June 2026
A research project that aims to identify genetic variation in oilseed rape lines that are resistant or tolerant to cabbage stem flea beetle is in its final stages. CPM takes a look at how the…
17th June 2026
After a turbulent decade marked by cabbage stem flea beetle pressure, shrinking hectarage and changing management practices, oilseed rape remains one of the most debated crops in the rotation. But with crop performance improving and…
16th June 2026
As varieties old and new are showcased at events and open days across the country, what are the headline take-homes? CPM collates thoughts from breeders and industry experts on some of their top picks ready…
1st June 2026
Projected growth in biomethane production from anaerobic digestion has the potential to support a strong future for UK hybrid rye. CPM finds out why confidence is strong, and whether this could power opportunity into reality.
24th May 2026
A greater understanding of the mechanism behind phoma in oilseed rape plus developments in plant breeding are helping to pave a new way in dealing with this financially damaging disease. CPM finds out more.
24th May 2026
With Clearfield varieties gaining renewed interest, the focus is shifting firmly onto performance as well as flexibility. CPM looks at LG Calvin CL to understand how breeding, agronomy and on-farm experience are combining to shape…
12th May 2026
Competitive yields, a strong agronomic package plus the bonus of warding off BYDV. CPM takes a look at Guardsman – the specialist feed wheat variety that provides protection without compromise.
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