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Dr Dannielle Robb
Jul, 01 2026Each month, we update you on fuel prices which relate to our industry in order to help you benchmark and forecast your costs. This information is part of our endeavour to ensure we support you, our members, in the effective day-to-day running of your rural businesses.
Dr Dannielle Robb
Jun, 25 2026It's a symptom that is raising plenty of questions this season. Is it potassium deficiency, phosphorus deficiency, BYDV, or simply a crop under stress? We explore the science behind anthocyanins, drought-driven senescence and what these unusual flag leaf symptoms could be telling us about crop health. We also revisit last year's discussion on pink straw and nutrient lock-up, including reports that dry conditions can leave significantly more potash in straw than normal, with implications and action points for nutrient offtake, straw value and nutrient replacement planning.
Tim Isaac
Jun, 25 2026Introducing Fields of the Future, a new podcast for farmers who want to get the most out of their farm businesses and unlock their agricultural potential. Each episode brings together voices from across the industry – farmers, agronomists, researchers, and innovators – to share independent, science-led insights that matter in the field. Whether you’re looking for […]
Dr Dannielle Robb
Jun, 19 2026What should a 2027 rotation look like? While there is a clear opportunity to rethink approaches, the key question remains - do the numbers stack up? We explore rotation structures and break crop options through a gross margin lens.
Dr Dannielle Robb
Jun, 19 2026The combination of a mild winter, early spring drought and elevated aphid populations had led to a perfect storm with aphid pressure this year. While this season's weather cannot be changed, decisions on green bridge control, drilling date, variety selection and field risk assessment will prove critical in reducing virus pressure next season.
Dr Dannielle Robb
Jun, 19 2026This month's Agronomy Club covered current field insights in the run up to harvest including aphid pressure, BYDV and WDV, SFI & rotational planning including gross margin considerations for the upcoming season.
Ceres Research
Jul, 06 2026Each month, Ceres works with manufacturers and distributors to provide up to date information on this seasons pricing. Click though to access the latest Ceres Chemical list. Ceres Best Buy Members only.
Ceres Research
Jun, 17 2026We’re proud to support UK start-ups and growing businesses through the Barclays Mentoring Programme. Our Ceres Research CEO, Tim Isaac, can provide up to 2 hours of free business mentoring to founders and business leaders looking for guidance, insight, and support. (Please note this is mentoring only, not professional advice.) You don’t need […]
Dr Dannielle Robb
Jun, 11 2026This week’s Women in Food and Farming panel at Cereals, sponsored by Ceres Group, wasn’t short of ambition. Titled Innovation That Sticks, I set out to tackle a deceptively simple question – why do some technologies transform farming overnight, while others never make it past the trial phase? Left to right; Danni Robb, Belinda Clarke, […]
Dr Dannielle Robb
Jul, 08 2026This month’s digest covers policy updates (SFI26, CSHT, FETF agreements), ADOPT trial opportunities, Lowland Peat Soils funding, latest innovations from the Ceres Innovation Group, slug hotspots and arable farm management software comparisons, a market snapshot and key reports including the Farm Practices Survey 26.