28th May 2025
Late April-drilled wheat defies odds
Despite being a highly bold and risky move, drilling Blackstone in late April 2024 delivered the goods for Stranraer-based grower, Jamie Kyle
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Varieties
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28th May 2025
KWS Vibe holds its own on farm during challenging season
Farms director at Heathcote Farms in Bedfordshire, Andrew Robinson, has a close relationship with KWS, overseeing trials at the enterprise’s main site at Toddington for some time. Operating across three main units, there’s a mix…
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28th May 2025
Taking soils into account
Researchers are suggesting plant breeders and variety certification agencies pay too little attention to soil conditions, potentially resulting in varieties which may not be fit for purpose. CPM puts their case to the UK seed…
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28th May 2025
Adapting to the challenge
The newest variety from Limagrain, LG Adapt, offers improved potential across the board with a high gross output and all-round agronomics. CPM explores how this variety could help growers to adapt to the challenges with…
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27th May 2025
A new vibe
A new milling wheat variety has entered the Recommended List, offering high treated and untreated yields alongside all-round high quality attributes and agronomics. CPM investigates if this new vibe could reinvigorate Group 1.
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14th May 2025
Unlocking agricultural innovation
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18th April 2025
Inside traits: Breeding resilience to CSFB
With growers pinning hopes on plant breeders finding a solution to control cabbage stem flea beetle, could the answer lie in stacking characteristics which create an overall resilience to the pest? CPM investigates the latest…
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17th April 2025
Productivity matters: Farming for tomorrow – why productivity matters
In the first of a new series, CPM explores with experts the importance of achieving and maintaining productivity in arable businesses.
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23rd March 2025
Advancing genetics: Sweeping the board: the secrets to genetic success
With a record-breaking eight new wheat varieties added to the most recent AHDB Recommended List, CPM sits down with breeder KWS to find out how the company is driving genetic innovation.
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12th March 2025
Theory to field: Behind-the-scenes of RL trials
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14th February 2025
Impossible dream: Self- fertilising cereal crops?
