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Tillage Podcast: dry days for harvest, green grains and straw 2023-08-10

Spring barley breaks down and green grains cause more issues 2023-08-09

When your whole year has been building up to the harvest, this is not what you want to see — gaps in the fields where the driving wind and rain has flattened the wheat, and it's simply been too wet to work. so, richard, just how far behind are you? well, it's august three now and we'd normally be a quarter to halfway through our winter wheat. but not only that, we've got the spring barley and our oilseed rape still to harvest. everything is still looking at us in the field. and looking more closely, you can see the damage to the crop. so, the grain within the ears is sprouting. so, that is v...

In recognition of the recent unseasonably wet period of weather an extended period of time for farmers to complete the shallow cultivation measure required post-harvest of certain tillage crops has been allowed.

Spring barley harvest begins, as winter barley remains to be cut 2023-07-26