Crop Yields

New sclerotinia risk alerts tool delivers over 90%

New sclerotinia risk alerts tool delivers over 90%

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has developed a sclerotinia risk alerts tool for oilseed rape crops, that has...

March 16, 2022
How does climate uncertainty impact crop yield?

How does climate uncertainty impact crop yield?

As harvest approaches, farmers and agronomists eagerly assess their crops to try and anticipate how crops will yield. Yield estimates...

July 16, 2021
Herbicide reduction can maintain crop yields, new research shows

Herbicide reduction can maintain crop yields, new research shows

Research carried out by the European Commission’s “Science for Environment Policy” suggests a herbicide-light approach to farming does not have...

February 10, 2016
‘Good crop yields and quality in Ireland; EU forecasts revised downwards’

‘Good crop yields and quality in Ireland; EU forecasts revised downwards’

Despite the fact that frequent rain has hampered the harvest in Ireland, first reports suggest good crop yields and quality...

August 24, 2015