Lincs grower tightens grip on top-yields record with new win
Lincolnshire grower Tim Lamyman has broken two world top-yielding grain records with a massive near-18t/ha winter wheat crop, at more than twice the UK
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Lincolnshire grower Tim Lamyman has broken two world top-yielding grain records with a massive near-18t/ha winter wheat crop, at more than twice the UK
How the YEN milling wheat champion won gold >More in Simon Budden © MAG/Emma Gillbard When Hampshire grower Simon Budden entered a prestigious milling wheat competition, as a first-timer he didn’t expect to scoop the top prize. But his crop of Crusoe won gold with a yield of 11.98t/ha and a grain protein content of 13% in the Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) milling wheat challenge. With timely input applications and a firm focus on crop nutrition, his entry showed excellent grain and dough quality. He now hopes to use the knowledge...