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Harvest 2023: Winter barley harvest yields average, OSR poor

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 1, 2023

Farmers Weekly Winter barley harvest is nearly done, showing average yields and on-target specific weights, while oilseed rape is still coming in slowly. Now farmers are waiting for a weather window to get cracking on the winter wheat and spring barley.

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Harvest 2023: Potato yields hit by dry early summer

Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In digs, yields look pleasing, although quality is a little variable in places, but nothing I’m majorly concerned about,” says Andrew. “I I can foresee that potato movement might be later than normal which is […] The post Harvest 2023: Potato yields hit by dry early summer appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Harvest 2023: The 5 top-yielding winter OSR varieties map

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 11, 2023

Farmers Weekly Throughout the harvest season, we are updating our handy map with the latest data from the AHDB’s 2023 oilseed rape Recommended List harvest results. Use the map below to find the five highest yielding oilseed rape varieties at your nearest trials site.

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Wheat yields good but doubts on quality for 2023 harvest

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 14, 2023

Farmers Weekly The wheat harvest picked up pace in the recent dry spell, with yields surprisingly good after such a wet and stormy July, although milling quality is a concern with proteins generally low and Hagbergs under pressure. Suffolk father-and-son growers Carl and Adam Driver have finished 155ha of Extase with a yield of 8.7-9.7t/ha,

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Harvest Highlights: Rain frustrations and disappointing yields

Farmers Weekly

JULY 20, 2023

Farmers Weekly Over the past couple days combines have been re-emerging in the South, and first impressions are starting to be made on the harvest 2023 to come. Essex Harvest began on Monday (17 July) afternoon for Carl Juhl, farm manager at Little Farms in Saffron Walden, with Craft winter barley in at 16.7%

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Harvest 2023: The 5 top-yielding winter wheat varieties map

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 16, 2023

Farmers Weekly Throughout the harvest season, we are updating our handy map with the latest data from 2023’s AHDB wheat Recommended List harvest results. Use the map below to find the five highest-yielding wheat varieties at your nearest trials site.

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Harvest 2023: Only 21% of oilseed rape cut and with poor yields

Farmers Weekly

JULY 31, 2023

Farmers Weekly The pain continues for oilseed rape growers with only 21% of the rapeseed area cut by 25 July and yields averaging a poor 3t/ha, according to the first AHDB harvest report. Progress is far behind where it was at the same time last year, when 68% had been harvested.

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How did harvest go for our Arable Insights farmers?

Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Farmers Weekly It’s been a difficult stop-start harvest across the country, but how have our regular featured Arable Insights farmer panel fared?

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Video: Potato harvest uses innovative camera tech

Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Farmers Weekly Potato harvest is nearly complete for RG Abrey Farms in Norfolk, which has been pioneering an innovative camera-based system to drive yield and marketability across its potato crop.

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Harvest 2023: Some good oilseed rape yields but most are down

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Farmers Weekly Oilseed rape yields are very variable this season, and although some good yields are being seen the general trend is downwards. Hampshire grower Julian Gibbons is bucking the early trend in oilseed rape yields, with his hybrid varieties nearly reaching an impressive 5t/ha in a stop-start, rain-affected harvest.

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Harvest 2023: The 5 top-yielding winter barley varieties map

Farmers Weekly

JULY 24, 2023

Farmers Weekly Throughout harvest 2022, we are updating our handy map with the latest data from 2022’s AHDB winter barley Recommended List harvest results. Use the map below to find the five highest-yielding winter barley varieties at your nearest AHDB trials site.

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Maize harvest begins with yields off to a promising start

Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Farmers Weekly As foragers start chopping maize crops across the South and East, reports are that yields are very good, ranging between 43 and 48t/ha. This is allowing growers to replace their forage stocks and build up a carry […] The post Maize harvest begins with yields off to a promising start appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Harvest highlights: High moisture contents and lodged crops

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 11, 2023

Farmers Weekly Weather conditions have drastically slowed harvest, with lodging difficulties delaying the combines. A sliver of light is that overall winter barley yields concluded well this season.

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Stop-start winter barley harvest yields well despite storms

Farmers Weekly

JULY 11, 2023

Farmers Weekly Winter barley harvest has been a stop-start affair at the Trinley Estate in Hampshire, where farm manager Mike Farrell began cutting the hybrid variety Thunderbolt last week, with yields of just over 10t/ha.

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Harvest 2023: Moisture contents are ridiculously variable

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 14, 2023

Farmers Weekly Grain traders are reporting wide variations in grain qualities, with this harvest very much proving the luck of the draw, depending on local conditions. Even so, milling wheat and malting barley have had average to above-average yields this year.

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Harvest 2023: New winter barley impresses in Yorkshire

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 21, 2023

The two-row feed variety yielded 8.5-9.5t/ha ha this harvest, the specific weight held up with […] The post Harvest 2023: New winter barley impresses in Yorkshire appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Small things add up when managing stress at harvest

Real Agriculture

AUGUST 25, 2023

What does black electrical tape have to do with protecting your state of mind at harvest? For Megz Reynolds, during a particularly bad harvest, covering up the yield monitor with it was a small boundary she set to help ease her mind and focus on the task at hand. It may seem small, but small things. Read More

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Video: Snatch-and-go start to Somerset winter wheat harvest

Farmers Weekly

JULY 31, 2023

Farmers Weekly Somerset grower Charles Quick managed to catch a break between the rainstorms to make a start on winter wheat harvest, before this week’s forecast of heavy rain. Cutting into a crop of Graham over the weekend on the outskirts of Taunton, Charles was pleased with budgeted yields of 8.5-9t/ha

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Early winter wheat harvest down by 2t/ha in Dorset

Farmers Weekly

JULY 24, 2023

Farmers Weekly Winter wheat harvest started two weeks earlier than usual for Dorset farm manager Tom Matthews, making him one of the earliest growers in the UK to cut wheat this season.

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Harvest delayed by wet weather for south-west growers

Farmers Weekly

JULY 13, 2023

Farmers Weekly Combines might have got off the starting line early for some, but wet weather has blown in and it is certainly putting a damper on harvest. Farmers Weekly speaks to a range of growers in the South West to find out the latest harvest updates.

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Grower reveals yield and margin data from intercropping trial

Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Farmers Weekly A mix of peas and mustard generated the highest gross margin in the first year of an extensive intercropping trial carried out by Oxfordshire farmer Ben Adams, where different crop mixes were assessed for yield, quality and ease of harvest.

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Farmer Focus: Wheat yield compromised as harvest nears

Farmers Weekly

JULY 12, 2023

This has led to some thin-looking spring crops, with very low-looking margin potential considering the price we […] The post Farmer Focus: Wheat yield compromised as harvest nears appeared first on Farmers Weekly Something similar to what our friends in Norfolk would normally get.

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Wheat School: Timing harvest for fusarium-infected winter wheat

Real Agriculture

JUNE 28, 2024

Ontario’s winter wheat crop has high yield potential but there are also high levels of yield robbing fusarium in fields in some regions of the province. Ontario’s winter wheat crop has high yield potential but there are also high levels of yield robbing fusarium in fields in some regions of the province.

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RealAg Radio: Labour issues, corn harvest quality, and on-farm grain dryers, Nov 20, 2023

Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

On this episode, host Shaun Haney is back from Germany and is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter Johnson, to discuss: Autonomy to help dealing with labour issues; Yields and quality concern in the corn harvest; and, Enough corn for an on-farm grain dryer. We will also hear a. We will also hear a. Read More

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Early sugar beet yields promising for Cambridgeshire grower

Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Farmers Weekly Sugar beet growers have made an unusually early start to this year’s beet harvest as British Sugar offers a premium for early-lifted crops in an attempt to make up for last season’s 250,000t sugar shortage.

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Harvest 2023: Yields hit by early summer drought

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Farmers Weekly Farmers continue to dodge the showers and dry as little of crops as they can – although the continued rain is turning what started out as an early harvest into one with plenty of delays.

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Wheat Pete’s Word, Sept 27: Seeding down to moisture, early canola, silage yields, and frozen corn

Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There are some problems you just can’t avoid — like ending up with wheat roots in drainage tile after big yields, but every challenge has a solution and it comes down to making hay while the sun shines. No, not actual hay, as we are in the critical harvest period, but if the soil is. Read More

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Ukraine wheat harvest yields impressive but area down

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Farmers Weekly Ukraine’s wheat harvest is producing impressive yields, but with fewer hectares planted as a result of the Russian invasion, there will be no record for overall tonnage this year.

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The Agronomists, Ep 172: Managing crop loss at the combine with Lorne Grieger and Marcel Kringe

Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

You can’t manage what you don’t measure, and if you’re not measuring grain loss out the back of the combine, you could be losing two, four and even 10 bushels an acre on the harvest pass. Recognizing that both header loss and combine loss contribute to lower yield and volunteer issues for the next season, Read More

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Top tips for getting full value when feeding salvage crops

Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

When planting a grain crop in the spring and caring for those plants throughout the summer, farmers look forward to the full bins that harvest typically brings. Sometimes, drought, hail or pests get in the way, leading to crop yield potential that isn’t worth taking for grain. This is where having a mixed operation or.

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Soil School: What’s the value of wheat straw?

Real Agriculture

JULY 23, 2024

RealAgriculture agronomist Peter Johnson says there’s no better time to talk about soil health than during wheat harvest. Ontario research shows that by adding wheat to the rotation, growers see a five percent increase in corn yield and. Read More

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Winter barley harvest so far variable on quality and moisture

Farmers Weekly

JULY 18, 2023

Farmers Weekly Winter barley has been coming into grain stores around the South with varying quality levels and moistures due to a stop-start harvest. Oilseed rape is trickling in too, showing good oil content so far.

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Harvest 2023: Early spring malting barley crops show promising quality

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 20, 2023

Farmers Weekly Spring malting barley crops are showing promising grain quality from the early harvested areas across south and eastern England, although yields are a touch disappointing after such a difficult growing season.

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New soybean yield record set — 206.8 bu/ac

Real Agriculture

AUGUST 25, 2023

A soybean grower in Georgia has set a new world record for soybean yield, surpassing the mark established by one of his mentors. Alex Harrell of Smithville, GA, harvested 206.7997 bu/ac on August 23, breaking fellow Georgia farmer Randy Dowdy’s previous record of 191 bu/ac set in 2019. Read More

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Farmer Focus: Spring cereal yields are disappointing

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 23, 2023

I can only apologise if you have had a wetter than normal harvest, it is quite obviously all my fault. My prediction […] The post Farmer Focus: Spring cereal yields are disappointing appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Evaluating adoption of variable rate tech starts at harvest

Real Agriculture

AUGUST 30, 2024

An investment in variable rate technology has to generate a return either through decreased costs or increased yield. An investment in variable rate technology has to generate a return either through decreased costs or increased yield. Not every field is a candidate for variable rate application of inputs.

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Wheat School: Drought mitigation starts long before a drought hits

Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Weather is one of the many, but main, factors that determines yield outcomes at harvest. While farmers can’t make the rain fall or the sun shine, there are plenty of things that can be done to mitigate the stress that a… Read More Weather is one of the many, but main, factors that determines yield outcomes at harvest.

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Harvest 2023: Wheat quality suffering as Hagberg levels fall

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 31, 2023

Spring barley has been fairly good for yield, but crop have certainly missed the sunshine this year, while in Scotland some growers are seeing spring barley showing regrowth of green shoots […] The post Harvest 2023: Wheat quality suffering as Hagberg levels fall appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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I-80 Harvest Tour: Indiana Confirming Yields Above 2022, Corn Harvest Drags

AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Despite the weather extremes Indiana farmers faced during the season, USDA is estimating statewide yields will be above 2022 for both corn and soybeans. So far harvest results are confirming that trend.

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5 ways to minimize DON’s impact on corn in the field, the bin, and pocketbooks

Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Corn harvest is finally underway in Ontario, and plenty of optimism abounds when it comes to the yield potential of this crop. Read More Corn harvest is finally underway in Ontario, and plenty of optimism abounds when it comes to the yield potential of this crop. Read More

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Winter barleys one-third of a tonne/ha down in AHDB RL harvest

Farmers Weekly

JULY 26, 2023

Farmers Weekly Winter barley harvest yields from the first seven AHDB Recommended List trial sites are nearly one-third of a tonne/ha down on the five-year average.

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The Agronomists, Ep 172: Managing crop loss at the combine with Lorne Grieger and Marcel Kringe

Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

You can’t manage what you don’t measure, and if you’re not measuring grain loss out the back of the combine, you could be losing two, four and even 10 bushels an acre on the harvest pass.

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Elmer’s massive Hive motherbin designed to keep big-capacity combines rolling

Real Agriculture

JULY 17, 2024

When a field is ready for harvest, pulling those tonnes off the field quickly can mean achieving the highest yield and highest quality possible. Read More When a field is ready for harvest, pulling those tonnes off the field quickly can mean achieving the highest yield and highest quality possible. Read More

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RealAg Radio: Clubroot, seeding rates and moisture, and night time temperatures, Sept 11, 2023

Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Host Shaun Haney is joined by Peter Johnson to discuss a number of agronomic topics, including: Bent wheat in Alberta; Ontario harvest yields; and, Night time temperatures and development. Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Read More

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Harvest 2023: Winter barley harvest yields average, OSR poor

Harvest 2023: Potato yields hit by dry early summer

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Harvest 2023: The 5 top-yielding winter OSR varieties map

Wheat yields good but doubts on quality for 2023 harvest

Harvest Highlights: Rain frustrations and disappointing yields

Harvest 2023: The 5 top-yielding winter wheat varieties map

Harvest 2023: Only 21% of oilseed rape cut and with poor yields

How did harvest go for our Arable Insights farmers?

Video: Potato harvest uses innovative camera tech

Harvest 2023: Some good oilseed rape yields but most are down

Harvest 2023: The 5 top-yielding winter barley varieties map

Maize harvest begins with yields off to a promising start

Harvest highlights: High moisture contents and lodged crops

Stop-start winter barley harvest yields well despite storms

Harvest 2023: Moisture contents are ridiculously variable

Harvest 2023: New winter barley impresses in Yorkshire

Small things add up when managing stress at harvest

Video: Snatch-and-go start to Somerset winter wheat harvest

Early winter wheat harvest down by 2t/ha in Dorset

Harvest delayed by wet weather for south-west growers

Grower reveals yield and margin data from intercropping trial

Farmer Focus: Wheat yield compromised as harvest nears

Wheat School: Timing harvest for fusarium-infected winter wheat

RealAg Radio: Labour issues, corn harvest quality, and on-farm grain dryers, Nov 20, 2023

Early sugar beet yields promising for Cambridgeshire grower

Harvest 2023: Yields hit by early summer drought

Wheat Pete’s Word, Sept 27: Seeding down to moisture, early canola, silage yields, and frozen corn

Ukraine wheat harvest yields impressive but area down

The Agronomists, Ep 172: Managing crop loss at the combine with Lorne Grieger and Marcel Kringe

Top tips for getting full value when feeding salvage crops

Soil School: What’s the value of wheat straw?

Winter barley harvest so far variable on quality and moisture

Harvest 2023: Early spring malting barley crops show promising quality

New soybean yield record set — 206.8 bu/ac

Farmer Focus: Spring cereal yields are disappointing

Evaluating adoption of variable rate tech starts at harvest

Wheat School: Drought mitigation starts long before a drought hits

Harvest 2023: Wheat quality suffering as Hagberg levels fall

I-80 Harvest Tour: Indiana Confirming Yields Above 2022, Corn Harvest Drags

5 ways to minimize DON’s impact on corn in the field, the bin, and pocketbooks

Winter barleys one-third of a tonne/ha down in AHDB RL harvest

The Agronomists, Ep 172: Managing crop loss at the combine with Lorne Grieger and Marcel Kringe

Elmer’s massive Hive motherbin designed to keep big-capacity combines rolling

RealAg Radio: Clubroot, seeding rates and moisture, and night time temperatures, Sept 11, 2023

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