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Dr Dannielle Robb
Nov, 17 2025This report provides a clear, accessible introduction to biostimulants, covering their definition, categories, regulatory status, mechanisms of action, and the main challenges facing their adoption in agriculture. It is designed to equip members with foundational knowledge and practical considerations for evaluating and using biostimulants on farm.
Ceres Research
Nov, 05 2025As Ceres Research Turns one, we look back at how it all began, the achievements to date, and what we’re looking forward to next.
Dr Dannielle Robb
Nov, 05 2025A brief fertiliser supply update covering supply challenges for 2026 including EU tariffs, new carbon costs, Chinese export restrictions, and rising input prices—plus practical steps for UK growers to secure supply and manage risk in a volatile market.
Dr Dannielle Robb
Nov, 05 2025This month's digest includes:
• Welsh SFS evidence, extension offer for CSMT, EU Soil Monitoring Law
• Industry news including: New Commissioner for Tenant Farming, IHT updates, funding opportunities
• Latest science on bio-efficiency of foliar herbicides, 10-year field evidence of weather and cultivation influence on yields, & neonic swaps.
• Key reports including AFN's 'Roadmap for Resilience' and new Sustainable Livestock guidelines.
Dr Alex Setchfield
Nov, 05 2025We’re pleased to share with you our Yield Summary for 2025. This is a free publication detailing conclusions and learnings from harvest. We have analysed results across a breadth of...
Dr Dannielle Robb
Nov, 04 2025Each 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
Oct, 30 2025This article shares insights on integrating digital data across farm systems which is key to turning “data-rich but insight-poor” farms into resilient, efficient operations. While algorithms may offer insights, farmers provide the wisdom.
Dr Dannielle Robb
Oct, 29 2025Welcome to the Ceres Rural Farming Update, a publication that provides independent insights on agricultural issues, from policy and grant funding, to administrative updates and key market information. Read the...
Dr Dannielle Robb
Oct, 29 2025This publication examines the 2025 harvest season, highlighting the effects of drought and heat on crop yields. It analyses how farm basics like soil type and location influenced gross margins and provides evidence-based strategies to control the controllable, make best use of your soil types and ultimately optimise outcomes.
Dr Dannielle Robb
Oct, 20 2025Getting the timing right for peri- and post-emergence herbicide applications is crucial for effective weed control in winter wheat. With strict dose limits for key products, it's more important than ever to plan your approach carefully. This article provides a brief update on typical post-em top-ups, factors affecting the timing and the most effective application and a reminder of dose limits.